H.B. 282
         CRIMINAL OFFENSE AMENDMENTS

House Floor Amendments

Amendment 1 February 9, 2012 12:34 PM



Representative Paul Ray proposes the following amendments:

1.    Page 1, Lines 19 through 20 :    

             19      Other Special Clauses:
             20          
{   None   }        This bill coordinates with H.B. 17 by providing technical amendments.      


2.    Page 5, Line 131 :    

             131          (c)
  (i)       For purposes of this Subsection (2)      {   only   }        and Subsection 77-27-21.5(1)(n)       , a plea of guilty or nolo contendere to a


3.    Page 5, Lines 133 through 135 :    

             133      Abeyance, is the equivalent of a conviction
  .

    (ii) This Subsection (2)(c) also applies if the charge under this Subsection(2) has been subsequently reduced or dismissed in accordance with the plea in abeyance agreement  
.

             134          
{   (d) Subsection (2)(a) also applies if the charge has been subsequently reduced or

             135      dismissed in accordance with the plea in abeyance agreement.  
}


4.    Page 6, Line 158 :    

             158          (3) Sexual battery is a class A misdemeanor.
    
  (4) For purposes of Subsection 77-27-21.5(1)(n) only, a plea of guilty or nolo contendere to a charge under this section that is held in abeyance under Title 77, Chapter 2a, Pleas in Abeyance, is the equivalent of a conviction . This Subsection (4) also applies if the charge under this section has been subsequently reduced or dismissed in accordance with the plea in abeyance agreement.      


5.    Page 25, Line 768 :    

             768          (45) "Without merit" is as defined in Section 62A-4a-101 .

  Section 8. Coordination clauses - Coordinating H.B. 282 and H.B. 17 -- Merging technical amendments.

If this H.B. 282 and HB 17, Sex Offender Registry Chapter, both pass and become law, the Legislature intends that:
    (1) the cross-reference change in Subsection 77-27-21.5(1)(n)(i)(R) in this H.B. 282 be made to Subsection 77-41-102(14)(a)(xviii) in HB 17;


    (2) the cross-reference change in Subsection 77-27-21.5(1)(n)(i)(S) in this H.B. 282 be made to Subsection 77-41-102(14)(a)(xix) in HB 17;
    (3) the cross-reference change in Subsection 77-27-21.5(1)(n)(i)(T) in this H.B. 282 be made to Subsection 77-41-102(14)(a)(xx) in HB 17; and
    (4) the Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel make these changes when preparing the Utah Code database for publication.
 


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