SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
June 09, 2003 Hearing
Room 343
8:00 AM Tapes
156-157
MEMBERS PRESENT: Sen. John Minnis, Chair
Sen. Ginny Burdick, Vice-Chair
Sen. Ted Ferrioli
Sen. Charlie Ringo
Sen. Charles Starr
Sen. Vicki Walker
STAFF PRESENT: Bill Taylor, Counsel
Jane Bodenweiser, Committee Assistant
MEASURE/ISSUES HEARD: HB 2756A Public Hearing and Work
Session
HB 2811A Work Session
HB 2727 Work Session
HB 2422 Work Session
These minutes are in
compliance with Senate and House Rules.
Only text enclosed in quotation marks reports a speaker’s exact
words. For complete contents,
please refer to the tapes.
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TAPE/# |
Speaker |
Comments |
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TAPE 156,
A |
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003 |
Chair Minnis |
Calls the meeting to order at 8:07 a.m. and opens a
public hearing on HB 2756A. |
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HB
2756A PUBLIC HEARING |
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012 |
Peter Deuel |
Oregon District Attorneys Association. Testifies in support of HB 2756A that
modifies provisions relating to relief from requirement to report as sex
offender based on juvenile adjudication. |
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062 |
Sen. Ringo |
Asks about the 5-year period to petition for relief. |
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071 |
Deuel |
Explains two windows of opportunity to file for
relief. |
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077 |
Sen. Ringo |
Asks why there needs to be a deadline. |
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080 |
Deuel |
Says the record gets stale after a period of time. |
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099 |
Sen. Ringo |
Asks what kind of evidence is needed for filing a
petition. |
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102 |
Deuel |
Gives examples of evidence. |
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158 |
Sen. Starr |
Believes that relaxing the requirement to get relief
is important. |
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187 |
Sen. Ringo |
Asks what the purpose is of registration of sex
offenders. |
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196 |
Deuel |
Thinks that people have an interest in being aware
of offenders in their communities.
Says it is also an issue of public safety. |
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265 |
Sen. Ringo |
Expresses concern about juveniles having to be
registered sex offenders and the damage it causes to the juvenile. |
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308 |
Kelly Skye |
Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. Testifies in support of HB 2756A. |
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335 |
Sen. Ringo |
Says he believes there should be an opportunity for
relief without a deadline. |
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352 |
Skye |
Says she agrees.
Discusses the need for registration. |
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414 |
Sen. Walker |
Would like to see court-appointed counsel available. |
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426 |
Skye |
Says at this time the cost is too great, but would
like to see this addressed again when there are funds available. |
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TAPE 157,
A |
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020 |
Dan Malin |
Oregon State Police Sex Offender Registration
Unit. Submits testimony and testifies
in support of HB 2756A (EXHIBIT A). |
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080 |
Chair Minnis |
Expresses his concerns about the number of juveniles
registered. Wonders about how
predatory offenders are identified. |
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096 |
Chair Minnis |
Closes the public hearing on HB 2756A and opens a
work session. |
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HB
2756A WORK SESSION |
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107 |
Vice Chair
Burdick |
MOTION: Moves HB 2756A to the floor with a DO PASS
recommendation. |
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VOTE:
6-0 |
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110 |
Chair Minnis |
Hearing no objection, declares the
motion CARRIED. SEN. C. STARR will lead discussion on
the floor. |
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119 |
Chair Minnis |
Closes the work session on HB 2756A and opens a work
session on HB 2811A. |
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HB 2811A
WORK SESSION |
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125 |
Bill Taylor |
Committee Counsel.
Introduces HB 2811A that expands definition of minimum care with
regard to non-ambulatory livestock animals for purposes of certain criminal
statutes, and the –A3 amendments (EXHIBIT
B). |
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148 |
Vice Chair
Burdick |
MOTION: Moves to ADOPT HB 2811A-A3 amendments
dated 5/19/03. |
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VOTE:
6-0 |
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152 |
Vice Chair Burdick |
Hearing no objection, declares the
motion CARRIED. |
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153 |
Vice Chair
Burdick |
MOTION: Moves HB 2811A to the floor with a DO PASS
AS AMENDED recommendation. |
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VOTE:
6-0 |
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155 |
Chair Minnis |
Hearing no objection, declares the
motion CARRIED. SEN. MINNIS will lead discussion on
the floor. |
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160 |
Chair Minnis |
Closes the work session on HB 2811A and opens a work
session on HB 2727. |
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HB 2727
WORK SESSION |
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167 |
Bill Taylor |
Committee Counsel.
Introduces HB 2727 that requires property owner to give notice to law enforcement
agency before entering contaminated property. |
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175 |
Vice Chair
Burdick |
MOTION: Moves HB 2727 to the floor with a DO PASS
recommendation. |
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VOTE:
6-0 |
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177 |
Chair Minnis |
Hearing no objection, declares the
motion CARRIED. SEN. WALKER will lead discussion on
the floor. |
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182 |
Chair Minnis |
Closes the work session on HB 2727 and opens a work
session on HB 2422. |
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HB 2422
WORK SESSION |
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187 |
Bill Taylor |
Committee Counsel.
Introduces HB 2422 that creates offense of failure to yield to traffic
patrol member, and the -1 amendments (EXHIBIT
C). |
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190 |
Vice Chair
Burdick |
MOTION: Moves to ADOPT HB 2422-1 amendments dated
5/9/03. |
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VOTE:
6-0 |
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193 |
Chair Minnis |
Hearing no objection, declares the
motion CARRIED. |
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195 |
Vice Chair
Burdick |
MOTION: Moves HB 2422 to the floor with a DO PASS
AS AMENDED recommendation. |
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VOTE:
6-0 |
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197 |
Chair Minnis |
Hearing no objection, declares the
motion CARRIED. SEN. RINGO will lead discussion on the
floor. |
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236 |
Chair Minnis |
Closes the work session on HB 2422 and adjourns the
meeting at 8:55 a.m. |
EXHIBIT
SUMMARY
A
– HB 2756A, written testimony submitted by Dan Malin, 2 pp
B
– HB 2811A, -A3 amendments submitted by staff, 2 pp
C
– HB 2422, -1 amendments submitted by staff, 1 p