FORTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE

SECOND SESSION, 2008

February 8, 2008

Mr. Speaker:

    Your JUDICIARY COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred

SENATE BILL 68, as amended

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

1. Strike Senate Judiciary Committee Amendments 6 and 7.

     2. On page 4, line 23, strike the quotation marks and between lines 23 and 24, insert the following:

          "C. For the purpose of determining the number of offenses committed, each offense must have been committed after conviction for the preceding offense."

     Section 5. APPLICABILITY.--The provisions of Section 4 of this act apply to convictions obtained on or after July 1, 2008.".

     3. Renumber the succeeding section accordingly.