SENATE
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Criminal Justice

TIME & DATE:  1:00PM, Wednesday, February 21, 2001

PLACE: E1.028 Capitol Extension

CHAIR: Senator Kenneth Armbrister

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Consideration of the following:


SB 133            West, Royce
Relating to the admissibility in a criminal trial of race or
ethnicity as a predictor of future criminal behavior.

SB 340            Haywood
Relating to the penalty for threats of violence against certain
persons.

SB 494            Bernsen
Relating to allowing the Department of Public Safety to sell
certain confiscated firearms.

SB 553            Duncan
Relating to the creation of a task force to review the methods and
procedures used to evaluate a criminal defendant's competency to
stand trial and use of the insanity defense.

SB 563            Armbrister
Relating to the protection of the interest of certain innocent
property owners in a criminal asset forfeiture proceeding.

SB 582            Duncan
Relating to the discovery of certain information in criminal cases
and the manner in which defendants receive that information.

Pending:


SB 16            Nelson
Relating to certain issues affecting the punishment of the offense
of murder.

SB 455            Armbrister
Relating to eligibility for enrollment in certain law enforcement
training programs.


















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