February 22, 1999

Mr. Speaker:

Your JUDICIARY COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred

HOUSE BILL 438

has had it under consideration and reports same with recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:

1. On page 1, line 20, after the word "the" strike the remainder of the sentence.

2. On page 1, line 23, after "department" strike the comma and insert "and".

3. On page 1, line 24, strike "and the office of the attorney general".

4. On page 2, line 3, after "department" strike the comma and insert "and".

5. On page 2, line 4, after "attorneys" strike the remainder of the sentence in its entirety.

6. On page 2, line 5, strike "attorney general".,

and thence referred to the APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE COMMITTEE.

Respectfully submitted,

R. David Pederson, Chairman

Adopted Not Adopted

(Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)

The roll call vote was 10 For 0 Against

Yes: 10

Excused: Luna, Sanchez

Absent: None

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