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2015-01-23 Senate Journal

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2015-01-23                     Senate Journal                      Page 0061
SJR 8                                                                                                                         
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 8 BY SENATOR                                                                                        
WIELECHOWSKI,                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
          Urging the United States Congress to pass legislation                                                                 
          that requires that a decision to take a charge of sexual                                                              
          assault arising in the military to court martial be                                                                   
          made by high ranking and experienced military                                                                         
          prosecutors outside of the chain of command, and                                                                      
          takes the process of investigating and prosecuting                                                                    
          sexual assault in the military outside of the                                                                         
          complainant's chain of command.                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
was read the first time and referred to the State Affairs and Judiciary                                                         
Committees.