FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE SB 534/a FIRST SESSION, 1997 March 6, 1997 Mr. President: Your FINANCE COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred SENATE BILL 534 has had it under consideration and reports same with recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows: 1. On page 1, lines 11 through 13, strike "PROVIDING THAT A MAJORITY OF JURORS IN A CAPITAL FELONY PROCEEDING MAY SENTENCE THE DEFENDANT TO DEATH;". 2. On page 1, line 14, strike "SECTIONS" and insert in lieu thereof "A SECTION". 3. On page 1, strike lines 18 through 25 in their entirety, strike all of pages 2 and 3 and on page 4, strike lines 1 through 7 in their entirety. 4. Renumber the succeeding sections accordingly. 5. On page 4, line 19, strike the comma at the end of the line and insert "or". 6. On page 4, lines 20 and 21, strike "or any other inherently dangerous felony". 7. On page 5, strike lines 17 through 22 in their entirety. 8. Reletter the succeeding subsections accordingly. 9. On page 5, lines 23 and 24, strike "knowingly created a great risk of death to many persons or". 10. On page 6, strike lines 1 through 5 in their entirety. 11. Reletter the succeeding subsections accordingly. 12. On page 6, line 7, strike "twelve" and insert in lieu thereof "thirteen". 13. On page 6, line 7, after "age" strike the remainder of the line in its entirety, strike lines 8 through 11 in their entirety and insert in lieu thereof a period and closing quotation mark. Respectfully submitted, __________________________________ Ben D. Altamirano, Chairman Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________ (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) Date ________________________ The roll call vote was 8 For 0 Against Yes: 8 No: None Excused: Aragon, Carraro, McKibben Absent: None SO534FC1 .118077.1