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House Journal: Page 501: Wednesday, February 22, 1995

18     4.  Good conduct time earned and not forfeited
19   shall accrue to an inmate serving a life sentence of
20   imprisonment until death.  The good conduct time so
21   accrued does not apply to reduce the life sentence
of
22   imprisonment until death, but shall be credited to the
23   inmate on the date of commutation, if the life
24   sentence of imprisonment until death is commuted to a
25   term of years.
26     5.  Except in life sentences of imprisonment until
27   death, good conduct time shall be credited to the
28   maximum sentence annually on the date of admission."
29     12.  Page 12, line 13, by striking the words "life
30   imprisonment" and inserting the following:
31   "imprisonment until death".
32     13.  Page 13, by striking lines 15 and 16 and
33   inserting the following:  "of the department of
34   corrections for confinement until the defendant's
35   death."
36     14.  Page 13, line 29, by striking the words "life
37   imprisonment" and inserting the following:
38   "imprisonment until death".
39     15.  Page 15, line 39, by striking the words "life
40   imprisonment" and inserting the following:  "imprison-
41   ment until death".
42     16.  By designating and redesignating and
43   correcting internal references as necessary.
A non-record roll call was requested.
The ayes were 41, nays 54.
Amendment H-3138 lost.
Connors of Polk offered the following amendment H-3123, to the
committee amendment H-3109, filed by him and moved its adoption:
H-3123
 1     Amend the amendment, H-3109, to House File 2 as
 2   follows:
 3     1.  Page 3, by striking lines 31 and 32 and
 4   inserting the following:  "first degree two attorneys
 5   to".
 6     2.  Page 3, by striking lines 39 and 40 and
 7   inserting the following:  "eligible for appointment or
 8   assignment to a first degree murder case."
 9     3.  Page 4, line 10, by striking the words and
10   figure "and section 902.12".
11     4.  Page 4, by inserting after line 18 the
12   following:
13     "For purposes of this subsection, "mentally
14   retarded" means significant subaverage general
15   intellectual functioning accompanied by significant
16   deficits or impairments in adaptive functioning

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