2012-02-17                     House Journal                      Page 1610
**The presence of Representative Stoltze was noted.                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
                    REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
HB 55                                                                                                                         
The Judiciary Committee considered:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
     HOUSE BILL NO. 55                                                                                                          
     "An Act adding definitions of 'gravity knife' and 'switchblade' to                                                         
     the criminal law."                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
     CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 55(JUD)                                                                                              
     "An Act adding definitions of 'gravity knife' and 'switchblade' to                                                         
     the criminal law; and relating to reserving the authority to regulate                                                      
     knives to the state with limited exceptions for municipalities to                                                          
     regulate knives."                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representative Gatto, Chair, with the                                                                  
following individual recommendations:                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (6):  Lynn, Gruenberg, Keller, Thompson, Holmes, Gatto                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 55(JUD):                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
1.  Zero, Dept. of Law                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
HB 55 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the                                                                  
calendar.                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
HB 118                                                                                                                        
The Finance Committee considered:                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
     HOUSE BILL NO. 118                                                                                                         
     "An Act relating to a tax credit for corporate income taxes paid for                                                       
     qualified research and development expenditures; and providing                                                             
     for an effective date."