January 25, 1999

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 1, line 22, strike the comma after "GENDER", insert in lieu thereof "OR" and strike "OR DISABILITY".

2. On page 2, line 4, strike the comma after "gender", insert in lieu thereof "or" and on page 2, line 5, strike "or disability".

3. On page 2, line 8, before the period insert "not to exceed one hundred eighty days".

4. On page 2, line 16, strike the comma after "gender", insert in lieu thereof "or" and strike "or disability".

5. On page 2, line 20, before the period insert "not to exceed one hundred eight days".

6. On page 3, line 2, strike the comma after "gender", insert in lieu thereof "or" and on page 3, line 3, strike "or disability".

7. On page 3, line 6, before the period insert "not to exceed three hundred sixty-four days".

8. On page 3, line 14, strike the comma after "gender", insert in lieu thereof "or" and strike "or disability".

9. On page 3, line 18, before the period insert "not to exceed three hundred sixty-four days".

10. On page 3, line 25, strike the comma after "gender", insert in lieu thereof "or" and on page 4, line 1, strike "or disability".

11. On page 4, line 7, strike "serious youthful offender or a".

12. On page 4, line 14, strike the comma after "gender", insert in lieu thereof "or" and strike "or disability".

13. On page 4, lines 20 and 21, strike "serious youthful offender or a".

14. On page 5, line 4, strike the comma after "gender", insert in lieu thereof "or" and strike "or disability".

15. On page 5, line 12, strike the comma after "gender", insert in lieu thereof "or" and strike "or disability".

16. On page 5, lines 16 through 20, strike all of Subsection H up to the quotation marks.

and thence referred to the PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE.

Respectfully submitted,

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Michael S. Sanchez, Chairman

Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________

(Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)

Date ________________________

The roll call vote was 6 For 2 Against

Yes: 6

No: Davis, Payne

Excused: None

Absent: None

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