FIFTY-SECOND LEGISLATUREHB 72/a

SECOND SESSION, 2016



February 14, 2016


Mr. President:


    Your JUDICIARY COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred


     HOUSE FLOOR SUBSTITUTE FOR

HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR

HOUSE REGULATORY AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL 72, as amended


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


    1. Strike Senate Public Affairs Committee Amendment 4.


    2. On page 1, line 14, strike "OR AN ALTERATION OF A BASIC SENTENCE".


    3. On page 2, line 1, after the period, insert the following:


    "If a judge considers the juvenile disposition of a youthful offender or evidence given in a hearing for the youthful offender pursuant to this section, the disposition and evidence shall be considered confidential and shall be reviewed or discussed in camera. All evidence, motions or other documents or evidence pertaining to the juvenile disposition shall be sealed, unless otherwise considered not to be confidential by law.".


    4. On pages 2 and 3, strike Section 2 in its entirety.


    5. Renumber the succeeding section accordingly. 


    6. On page 6, line 4, after the period, strike the remainder of the line and strike line 5 in its entirety.


    7. On page 6, line 25, strike "an offense" and insert in lieu thereof "a felony".


    8. On page 7, line 1, strike the comma and the remainder of the line, strike line 2 in its entirety and insert in lieu thereof a period.



                               Respectfully submitted,




                                                                                                   ___________________________________

                              Richard C. Martinez, Chairman




Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________

          (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)



                  Date ________________________



The roll call vote was 9 For 1 Against

Yes: 9

No:       McSorley

Excused:  None

Absent:   None



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