Committee: House Judiciary
Room: 413
Date: Friday, February 22, 2013
Time: 10:00 AM
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SB 43 revise certain provisions regarding the crossing of a railroad and to revise the
penalty for certain railroad crossing violations by the driver of a commercial
motor vehicle.
The Committee on Judiciary at the request of the Department of Public Safety
SB 120 revise provisions related to consent to sexual activity.
Senators Peters, Buhl, Kirkeby, Krebs, Lucas, Rave, Soholt, Tidemann, Tieszen, and
Vehle and Representatives Hajek, Cronin, Dryden, Gibson, Hoffman, Hunhoff
(Bernie), Lust, Magstadt, and Novstrup (David)
SB 147* revise certain provisions relating to domestic abuse and protection orders.
Senators Tieszen, Adelstein, Begalka, Bradford, Brown, Buhl, Holien, Hunhoff
(Jean), Johnston, Kirkeby, Krebs, Lucas, Monroe, Peters, Soholt, Tidemann, and
Vehle and Representatives Lust, Cammack, Campbell, Craig, Cronin, Dryden,
Gibson, Hajek, Hoffman, Hunhoff (Bernie), Kaiser, Magstadt, Miller, Novstrup
(David), Qualm, Rozum, Solum, and Verchio
SB 174* provide that an out-of-country foreign judgment need not be recognized if the
cause of action resulted in a defamation judgment obtained in a jurisdiction
outside the United States, unless a court in this state first determines that the
defamation law applied in the foreign court's adjudication provided at least as
much protection for freedom of speech and press as would be provided in this
state by enacting the free speech defense Act.
Senator Lederman and Representatives Hoffman and Stevens
BILLS FOR POSSIBLE ACTION WHICH HAVE HAD PRIOR HEARING.