1.    Committee Business

·         Call to order

·         Approval of the minutes of the September 18, 2024, meeting

·         Discussion of committee bill files opened in September

 

2.    Using Polygraphs in Domestic Violence Cases

The committee will vote on a bill regarding the use of polygraphs in domestic violence incidents.

·         Committee action

 

3.    Prostitution Offense Amendments

The committee will vote on a bill regarding prostitution offense amendments.

·         Committee action

 

4.    Criminal Code Recodification

The committee will receive a presentation from legislative staff and Representative Gwynn on a bill that recodifies the criminal code.

·         Representative Gwynn and legislative staff

·         Committee discussion

·         Public comment

·         Committee action

 

5.    Private Sale of a Firearm Sunset Review Amendments

The committee will receive a presentation on a bill regarding an information check before the private sale of a firearm.

·         Committee discussion

·         Public comment

·         Committee action

 

6.    Child Abuse and Torture Amendments

The committee will receive a presentation from Senator Ipson on a bill regarding child abuse and torture amendments.

·         Senator Ipson

·         Committee discussion

·         Public comment

·         Committee action

 

7.    Domestic Violence Enhancements

The committee will receive a presentation from the Utah Attorney General's Office on domestic violence enhancements when there are prior convictions and how domestic violence abusers are sentenced to a general matrix.

·         Utah Attorney General’s Office

·         Committee discussion

 

8.    Domestic Violence Assessment for Pre-Trial Release and Sentencing

The committee will receive a presentation from the Statewide Association of Prosecutors (SWAP) about a domestic violence assessment for pre-trial release and a pilot program for DV specialty courts. SWAP will also provide information on DV treatment resources outside the Wasatch Front.

·         Statewide Association of Prosecutors

·         Committee discussion

 

9.    Other Items/Adjourn