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Subcommittee restores prior definition in Violent Predator Act and forwards bill
Summary
Senate Bill 233 would revert the definition of "likely to engage in acts of sexual violence" in the Violent Predator Act to its prior wording; the subcommittee approved the change by voice vote and moved the bill to full committee.
Senate Bill 233 would revise the statutory language in the state Violent Predator Act by returning the definition of "likely to engage in acts of sexual violence" to the prior text that had been in effect before a February change. Committee staff said the bill restores the earlier definitional language.
The subcommittee considered the brief staff explanation, heard no opposition, and approved the bill to go to the full committee by voice vote.
