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2013-04-11 House Journal

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2013-04-11                     House Journal                      Page 1087
SB 22                                                                                                                         
The Finance Committee considered:                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 22(FIN)                                                                                              
    "An Act relating to the commencement of actions for felony sex                                                              
    trafficking and felony human trafficking; relating to the crime of                                                          
    sexual assault; relating to the crime of unlawful contact; relating                                                         
    to forfeiture for certain crimes involving prostitution; relating to                                                        
    the time in which to commence certain prosecutions; relating to                                                             
    release in a prosecution for stalking or a crime involving domestic                                                         
    violence or for violation of a condition of release in connection                                                           
    with a crime involving domestic violence; relating to interception                                                          
    of private communications for certain sex trafficking or human                                                              
    trafficking offenses; relating to use of evidence of sexual conduct                                                         
    concerning victims of certain crimes; relating to consideration at                                                          
    sentencing of the effect of a crime on the victim; relating to the                                                          
    time to make an application for credit for time served in a                                                                 
    treatment program or while in other custody; relating to                                                                    
    suspending imposition of sentence for sex trafficking; relating to                                                          
    consecutive sentences for convictions of certain crimes involving                                                           
    child pornography or indecent materials to minors; relating to the                                                          
    referral of sexual felonies to a three-judge panel; relating to the                                                         
    definition of 'sexual felony' for sentencing and probation for                                                              
    conviction of certain crimes; relating to the definition of 'sex                                                            

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    offense' regarding sex offender registration; relating to the                                                               
    definition of 'victim counseling centers' for disclosure of certain                                                         
    communications concerning sexual assault or domestic violence;                                                              
    relating to violent crimes compensation; relating to certain                                                                
    information in retention election of judges concerning sentencing                                                           
    of persons convicted of felonies; relating to remission of sentences                                                        
    for certain sexual felony offenders; relating to forms for sexual                                                           
    assault, stalking, and domestic violence protective orders; relating                                                        
    to the subpoena power of the attorney general in cases involving                                                            
    the use of an Internet service account; relating to reasonable                                                              
    efforts in child-in-need-of-aid cases involving sexual abuse or sex                                                         
    offender registration; relating to mandatory reporting by athletic                                                          
    coaches of child abuse or neglect; making conforming                                                                        
    amendments; amending Rules 16, 32.1(b)(1), and 32.2(a), Alaska                                                              
    Rules of Criminal Procedure, and Rules 404(a) and (b), Alaska                                                               
    Rules of Evidence; and providing for an effective date."                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 22(FIN)                                                                                 
    "An Act relating to the commencement of actions for felony sex                                                              
    trafficking and felony human trafficking; relating to the crime of                                                          
    sexual assault; relating to the crime of unlawful contact; relating                                                         
    to forfeiture for certain crimes involving prostitution; relating to                                                        
    the time in which to commence certain prosecutions; relating to                                                             
    release in a prosecution for stalking or a crime involving domestic                                                         
    violence or for violation of a condition of release in connection                                                           
    with a crime involving domestic violence; relating to interception                                                          
    of private communications for certain sex trafficking or human                                                              
    trafficking offenses; relating to use of evidence of sexual conduct                                                         
    concerning victims of certain crimes; relating to consideration at                                                          
    sentencing of the effect of a crime on the victim; relating to the                                                          
    time to make an application for credit for time served in a                                                                 
    treatment program or while in other custody; relating to                                                                    
    suspending imposition of sentence for sex trafficking; relating to                                                          
    consecutive sentences for convictions of certain crimes involving                                                           
    child pornography or indecent materials to minors; relating to the                                                          
    referral of sexual felonies to a three-judge panel; relating to the                                                         
    definition of 'sexual felony' for sentencing and probation for                                                              
    conviction of certain crimes; relating to the definition of 'sex                                                            

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    offense' regarding sex offender registration; relating to the                                                               
    definition of 'victim counseling centers' for disclosure of certain                                                         
    communications concerning sexual assault or domestic violence;                                                              
    relating to violent crimes compensation; relating to certain                                                                
    information in retention election of judges concerning sentencing                                                           
    of persons convicted of felonies; relating to the rights of certain                                                         
    victims of sexual assault to obtain legal and equitable remedies for                                                        
    injuries arising from the conduct of a perpetrator; relating to the                                                         
    definition of 'sexual assault' for the purpose of adoption and the                                                          
    termination of parental rights in certain proceedings; relating to                                                          
    remission of sentences for certain sexual felony offenders; relating                                                        
    to forms for sexual assault, stalking, and domestic violence                                                                
    protective orders; relating to the subpoena power of the attorney                                                           
    general in cases involving the use of an Internet service account;                                                          
    relating to reasonable efforts in child-in-need-of-aid cases                                                                
    involving sexual abuse or sex offender registration; relating to                                                            
    mandatory reporting by athletic coaches of child abuse or neglect;                                                          
    making conforming amendments; amending Rules 16, 32.1(b)(1),                                                                
    and 32.2(a), Alaska Rules of Criminal Procedure, and Rules                                                                  
    404(a) and (b), Alaska Rules of Evidence; and providing for an                                                              
    effective date."                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
    (HCR 12 - title change resolution)                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representative Stoltze, Co-chair, with the                                                             
following individual recommendations:                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (7):  Holmes, Thompson, Edgmon, Gara, Neuman, Costello,                                                                 
Stoltze                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
No recommendation (2):  Munoz, T. Wilson                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Amend (1):  Kawasaki (Alternate)                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal note(s) apply to HCS CSSB 22(FIN):                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
2. Zero, Dept. of Public Safety                                                                                                 
5. Indeterminate, Dept. of Administration                                                                                       
7. Zero, Dept. of Health & Social Services                                                                                      
8. Indeterminate, Dept. of Administration                                                                                       

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9. Zero, Dept. of Law                                                                                                           
10. Indeterminate, Dept. of Corrections                                                                                         
11. Zero, Dept. of Public Safety                                                                                                
12. Indeterminate, Alaska Court System                                                                                          
13. Zero, Alaska Court System                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
CSSB 22(FIN) was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on                                                               
the calendar.