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House Judiciary Committee adopts amendment and reports HB 4021
Summary
The House Judiciary Committee adopted an amendment to House Bill 4021 narrowing a magistrate's role and voted to report the bill with recommendation as amended; votes were unanimous on the amendment and 10–0 (one pass) on the final report.
At a meeting of the House Judiciary Committee, members adopted an amendment to House Bill 4021 that changes the magistrate's role from conducting a trial to providing rights and information at pretrial, and then voted to report the bill with recommendation as amended.
The amendment was offered by Representative Wozniak and would strike the phrase "conduct a trial" from the bill and replace it with language directing magistrates to…
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