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Committee approves several appointments, RS print requests and rules reports
Summary
The Senate Judiciary & Rules Committee approved gubernatorial appointments and reappointments for Terry Kirkham and Paula Garay, heard a reappointment presentation for Brian Marx, and moved several requested statutes (RSs) to print.
The committee moved multiple administrative and appointment items. Senator Wintrow moved to send the gubernatorial appointment of Terry Kirkham to the Commission of Pardons and Parole to the floor with a recommendation for confirmation; Senator Ricks seconded and the motion carried by voice vote. The committee likewise voted to send the reappointment of Paula Garay to the Sexual Offender Management Board to the floor with a recommendation for confirmation.
The committee also considered RS 33655 (changes to rape penalties), RS 33578 (transition to state‑certified private inspectors for trade work), RS 33755 (rules review by Senate Commerce and Human Resources Committee), and RS 33767 (rules reviewed by Senate Judiciary and Rules Committee). Senator Foreman moved to send those RSs to print and Senator Wintrow seconded; the motion carried by voice vote. Brian Marx presented himself for reappointment to the Sexual Offender Management Board and described his qualifications and the Board's ongoing work on a tiered registry proposal.
