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House Journal: Page 1014: Tuesday, March 28, 1995

14     A peace officer shall make a reasonable effort to
15   identify a person under the age of eighteen discovered
16   to be in possession of a controlled substance,
17   counterfeit substance, or simulated controlled
18   substance in violation of this chapter, and if the
19   person is not referred to juvenile court the law
20   enforcement agency of which the peace officer is an
21   employee shall make a reasonable attempt to notify the
22   person's custodial parent or legal guardian of such
23   possession, whether or not the person is arrested,
24   unless the officer has reasonable grounds to believe
25   that such notification is not in the best interests of
26   the person or will endanger that person.  If the
27   person is taken into custody, the peace officer shall
28   notify a juvenile court officer who shall make a
29   reasonable effort to identify the elementary or
30   secondary school the person attends, if any, and to
31   notify the superintendent of the school district, the
32   superintendent's designee, or the authorities in
33   charge of the nonpublic school of the taking into
34   custody.  A juvenile court officer may also notify the
35   superintendent of the school district, the
36   superintendent's designee, or the authorities in
37   charge of the nonpublic school of the taking into
38   custody.  A reasonable attempt to notify the person
39   includes but is not limited to a telephone call or
40   notice by first class mail."
41     2.  Page 6, by striking lines 26 and 27 and
42   inserting the following:  "waived to and convicted of
43   an aggravated misdemeanor or a felony by in the
44   district court, all criminal proceedings".
45     3.  Page 6, line 28, by inserting after the word
46   "any" the following:  "aggravated misdemeanor or".
47     4.  Page 6, line 29, by striking the words
48   "conviction waiver" and inserting the following:
49   "conviction".
50     5.  Page 6, line 34, by inserting before the words

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 1   "a felony" the following:  "an aggravated misdemeanor
 2   or".
 3     6.  Page 6, line 35, by striking the words ", or
 4   waived to and convicted of such" and inserting the
 5   following:  "and convicted of such".
 6     7.  Page 7, line 1, by striking the words "offense
 7   by" and inserting the following:  "offense by
 8   aggravated misdemeanor or a felony in".
 9     8.  Page 7, line 3, by striking the words "or
10   waiver".
11     9.  Page 7, by inserting after line 26 the
12   following:
13     "Sec. ___.  Section 232.148, subsection 5,
14   paragraph c, Code 1995, is amended by striking the

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