1.
Committee Business
·
Call
to order – Representative Karianne Lisonbee, House Chair
·
Approval
of the minutes of the August 21, 2019, meeting
2.
Insanity Defense
This agenda item is to consider modifying
the circumstances under which a defendant may plead not guilty to a criminal
offense by reason of insanity (2019 General Session H.B. 225). This topic was discussed in the May and August committee
meetings.
·
Representative
Carol Spackman Moss
·
Janice
Perry Gully
·
Ed
Brass, Criminal Defense Attorney at the firm of Brass & Cordova
·
Dr.
Trent Holmberg, President, Utah Psychiatric Association
·
Jeff
Buhman, Executive Director, Statewide Association of Prosecutors
·
Neal
Hamilton, Trial Attorney at Salt Lake Legal Defender Association
·
Public
comment
·
Committee
discussion and possible action
3.
Oversight and Accountability of Prosecutors
This agenda item is to consider the
appropriate oversight and accountability of prosecutors. This topic was discussed in the May committee meeting.
·
Representative
Marsha Judkins
·
Kim
Cordova, Executive Director, Utah Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice
·
Public
comment
·
Committee
discussion and possible action
4.
Trauma-Informed Services for Victims
2018 General Session H.B. 177, Trauma-Informed Justice Provisions,
charged the Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice (CCJJ) with creating
the Multi-Disciplinary Trauma-Informed Committee to conduct a review of
current and recommended trauma-informed policies, procedures, programs, or
practices in the state's criminal and juvenile justice system. As required by
Utah Code Subsection 63M-7-209(5), the CCJJ will report on the Multi-Disciplinary
Trauma-Informed Committee’s activities and a performance incentive grant
program created to provide advocacy and related services for victims using
standards of trauma-informed care.
· Jenny Livsey
· Gary Scheller, Director, Utah Office for Victims of Crime, Utah Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice
·
Public
comment
·
Committee
discussion and possible action
5.
E-cigarettes Workgroup
The committee will receive an
update from a workgroup regarding the use of e-cigarettes by minors.
·
Rep.
Karianne Lisonbee
·
Public
comment
·
Committee
discussion and possible action
6.
Other Items/Adjourn