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MINUTES OF THE

HOUSE JUDICIARY STANDING COMMITTEE MEETING

Room W020 - House Building, State Capitol Complex

February 24, 2009

MEMBERS PRESENT:
    Rep. Lorie D. Fowlke, Chair
        Rep. Don Ipson, Vice Chair
        Rep. Sheryl L. Allen
        Rep. Jim Bird
        Rep. Jackie Biskupski
        Rep. Francis Gibson
        Rep. Keith Grover
        Rep. Eric K. Hutchings
        Rep. Christine A. Johnson
        Rep. Brian King
        Rep. Kay L. McIff
        
MEMBERS ABSENT:    Rep. Kraig Powell
        Rep. Mark A. Wheatley
                    
STAFF PRESENT:    Jerry D. Howe, Policy Analyst
        Cherri White, Committee Secretary
    
NOTE:    A list of visitors and a copy of handouts are filed with the committee minutes.         

Madam Chair Fowlke called the meeting to order at 9:17 a.m., and called for a motion to approve the minutes of February 18, and February 20, 2009.

MOTION:    Representative Gibson moved to approve the minutes of February 18 and February 20, 2009. The motion passed unanimously with Representatives Biskupski, King, Powell, and Wheatley absent for the vote.

HB0355    Indigent Inmate Trust Fund Amendments (Rep. K. McIff)

The sponsor introduced the bill and explained its intent. John Reidhead, Director, Department of Finance, addressed questions from the committee.

MOTION:    Representative Ipson moved to pass HB 355 out favorably. The motion passed unanimously with Representatives Johnson, Powell, and Wheatley absent for the vote.

Madam Chair Fowlke called for a motion to adjourn.

MOTION:
    Representative Gibson moved to adjourn the meeting. The motion passed unanimously with Representatives Johnson, Powell, and Wheatley absent for the vote.

Madam Chair Fowlke adjourned the meeting at 9:33 am.


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                    Rep. Lorie Fowlke, Chair