Senate Committee on Judiciary B
April 29, 2025
10:00 A.M.
Room E
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
April 22, 2025
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SB125
ROBERT OWEN
EXPLOSIVES
- Provides relative to explosives. (8/1/25) (OR NO IMPACT See Note)
SB135
ABRAHAM
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
- Defines judicial agencies. (8/1/25)
SB196
ROBERT OWEN
COURTS
- Provides relative to homelessness. (8/1/25) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
SB217
DUPLESSIS
GAMING
- Provides for nongaming economic development activities by the casino gaming operator. (8/1/25)
SB218
DUPLESSIS
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
- Provides relative to post conviction relief for defendants convicted by a non-unanimous jury verdict. (8/1/25)
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
ADJOURNMENT
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