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HF 584 House Long Description

HF 584

FIRST ENGROSSMENT

Criminal and sentencing provisions established; DWI, driving, crime victim, and public safety provisions modified; and courts, public defense, and emergency communications regulated.

ARTICLE 1: GENERAL CRIME

Section 1: Domestic abuse no contact order language added.

Section 2: Qualified domestic violence-related offense language added.

Section 3: Sexual contact language added.

Section 4: Crime defined language added.

Section 5: Crime defined language added.

Section 6: Felony language modified.

Section 7: Mandatory life sentence; repeat offenders language added.

Section 8: Applicability language added.

Section 9: Reporting police misconduct language added.

Section 10: Tampering with gas and electrical lines language provided.

Section 11: Definition language modified.

Section 12: Restraining order language modified.

Section 13: Repealer provided.

ARTICLE 2: DWI AND DRIVING RELATED PROVISIONS

Section 1: Exception language provided.

Section 2: Requirements for conducting tests; liability language added.

Section 3: Driving record disclosure to law enforcement language provided.

Section 4: Ignition interlock device pilot project language provided.

Section 5: Out-of-state convictions given effect language added.

Section 6: Criminal vehicular operation; crime described language modified.

Section 7: Criminal penalties language provided.

Section 8: Conviction not bar to punishment for other crimes language provided.

Section 9: Affirmative defense language modified.

Section 10: Definitions language added.

Section 11: Certificates of analysis; blood sample reports; chain of custody language modified.

Section 12: Testimony at trial language modified.

Section 13: Revisor's instruction language provided.

Section 14: Repealer provided.

ARTICLE 3: CRIME VICTIMS

Section 1: Right of victims of domestic abuse to terminate lease language provided.

Section 2: Subsequent orders and extensions language added.

Section 3: Competency of witnesses language modified.

Section 4: Restraining order language added.

Section 5: Victim's spouse or next of kin language modified.

Section 6: Definition language modified.

Section 7: Polygraph examinations; criminal sexual conduct complaints; limitations language provided.

ARTICLE 4: COURTS AND PUBLIC DEFENDERS

Section 1: Definitions language added.

Section 2: General rule language added.

Section 3: Ranges for other judicial positions language modified.

Section 4: termination of jurisdiction language modified.

Section 5: Debt language modified.

Section 6: Coverage language added.

Section 7: Expense payments language modified.

Section 8: Reinstatement of forfeited sums language added.

Section 9: Summons and writ language modified.

Section 10: Permissive appointment of guardian ad litem language modified.

Section 11: Required appointment of guardian ad litem language added.

Section 12: Income cap on determining basic support language modified.

Section 13: Copy costs language provided.

Section 14: Indigent petitioners language modified.

Section 15: Fine and surcharge collection language added.

Section 16: Right to representation by public defender language modified.

Section 17: Reimbursement schedule guidelines language modified.

Section 18: Structure; membership language modified.

Section 19: Chief administrator language modified.

Section 20: Office of state public defender; appointment; salary language added.

Section 21: Chief appellate public defender; organization of office; assistants language modified.

Section 22: Representation language modified.

Section 23: Appointment; terms language modified.

Section 24: Other employment language modified.

Section 25: Transcript use language modified.

Section 26: Public defense services; correctional facility inmates language modified.

Section 27: Costs of transcripts language modified.

Section 28: Reimbursement of appointed counsel language modified.

Section 29: District courts language modified.

Section 30: Supreme Court language modified.

Section 31: Public defender study and report required language provided.

Section 32: Repealer provided.

ARTICLE 5: CORRECTIONS

Section 1: Per diem calculation language added.

Section 2: Transfer language modified.

Section 3: Commitment language modified.

Section 4: Rules and regulations language modified.

Section 5: Confinement of inmates from other counties language modified.

Section 6: Withdrawal language modified.

ARTICLE 6: PUBLIC SAFETY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT

Section 1: Criminal history data language added.

Section 2: Definition language added.

Section 3: Random searches language added.

Section 4: Membership language modified.

Section 5: Task force language modified.

Section 6: review of funding and grant requests language modified.

Section 7: Random searches language provided.

Section 8: record of inmates; return to court language added.

ARTICLE 7: EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS

Section 1: Use of furnished information language modified.

Section 2: Fee collection declaration language provided.

Section 3: Fee audit language provided.

JAJ 3/28/7