Senate Journal: Page 751: Monday, March 20, 1995

         *Pursuant to Senate Rule 40, the Legislative Service Bureau
    reported nonsubstantive changes to the members of the Commerce Committee
    on Senate File 445 and they were attached to the committee report.



    JUDICIARY

    Final Bill Action: *SENATE FILE 444 (SSB 141), a bill for an act
    relating to the sentencing of criminal defendants, by requiring an
    assessment of risk posed by a defendant to the presentence
    investigations, by permitting the court to waive imposition of mandatory
    minimum penalties for certain drug offenders, and providing for
    imposition of alternative sentences within the parameters of the
    indeterminate term established for an offense.

    Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

    Final Vote: Ayes, 14: Giannetto, Vilsack, McKean, Bartz, Boettger,
    Drake, Fraise, Hammond, Halvorson, Hansen, Maddox, Neuhauser, Redfern
    and Szymoniak. Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 1: Bisignano.

    Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

         *Pursuant to Senate Rule 40, the Legislative Service Bureau
    reported nonsubstantive changes to the members of the Judiciary
    Committee on Senate File 444 and they were attached to the committee
    report.

    ALSO:

    Final Bill Action: *SENATE FILE 446 (SSB 243), a bill for  an act
    relating to the possession or use of alcohol while operating a motor
    vehicle by requiring the administrative revocation of driving privileges
    of persons under the age of twenty-one who operate a motor vehicle with
    an alcohol concentration of .02 or more, denying issuance of temporary
    restricted licenses during the period of revocation, including the
    revocation under implied consent provisions, providing for civil
    penalties, excluding the revocation from application of certain motor
    vehicle financial responsibility requirements, providing for minimum
    periods of license revocation, providing a scheduled fine for possession
    of an open alcohol container while operating a motor vehicle, providing
    for the impoundment or immobilization of motor vehicles driven or owned
    by persons convicted of operating while intoxicated and being a second
    or subsequent offender, providing criminal penalties, and other related
    matters.

    Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

    Final Vote: Ayes, 14: Giannetto, Vilsack, McKean, Bartz, Boettger,
    Drake, Fraise, Hammond, Halvorson, Hansen, Maddox, Neuhauser, Redfern
    and Szymoniak. Nays, none. Absent or not voting, 1: Bisignano.

    Fiscal Note: REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

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