FIFTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE
SECOND SESSION, 2020
February 12, 2020
Mr. Speaker:
Your JUDICIARY COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred
HOUSE BILL 237
has had it under consideration and reports same with recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:
1. On page 8, line 25, remove the bracket and line-through and on page 9, line 1, before the paragraph designation "(6)", insert an opening bracket.
2. On page 9, line 3, strike "; or", strike lines 4 and 5 in their entirety and strike line 6 up to the period.
3. On page 10, line 6, strike "or".
4. On page 10, between lines 6 and 7, insert the following new paragraph:
"(8) any conviction entered by a court of a jurisdiction outside of the state and requiring the individual to register as a sex offender in that jurisdiction; provided that an individual may petition a court for an order excepting the individual from registering pursuant to the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act if:
(a) the individual would not have been required to register in New Mexico; and
(b) the court finds good cause to except the individual from registering pursuant to the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act; or".
5. Renumber the succeeding paragraph accordingly.
6. On page 17, line 10, strike the colon, strike lines 11 through 19 in their entirety and strike line 20 up to the comma and insert in lieu thereof "eighteen".
7. On page 19, line 25, strike the first comma.
8. On page 19, line 25, after "shall", strike the remainder of the line and on page 20, strike lines 1 through 10 in their entirety, strike line 11 up to the period and insert lieu thereof "be subject to the Forfeiture Act".,
and thence referred to the APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE COMMITTEE.
Respectfully submitted,
Gail Chasey, Chair
Adopted Not Adopted
(Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)
Date
The roll call vote was 10 For 1 Against
Yes: 10
No: Cadena
Excused: Armstrong, D., Cook, Nibert
Absent: None
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