February 12, 2000

Mr. President:

Your JUDICIARY COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred

has had it under consideration and reports same with recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:

1. On page 2, between lines 4 and 5, insert the following:

"BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the proposed lease require that any use of the facility shall meet the standards of the American correctional association; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the proposed lease require that the attorney general shall approve the facility before any inmates are placed therein; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the proposed lease require that, after operation, the facility be inspected quarterly by a county grand jury and that the grand jury issue a report to the district court; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the proposed lease require that all proposed renovations be completed by the lessee prior to occupancy; and".

2. On page 2, line 7, after "department" insert ", the attorney general".

Respectfully submitted,

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Michael S. Sanchez, Chairman

Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________

(Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)

Date ________________________

The roll call vote was 4 For 1 Against

Yes: 4

No: Sanchez

Excused: Aragon, Stockard, McSorley

Absent: None

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