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- HB 125 Gangs; notice to school superintendent of crimes committed by members.
- HB 419 Gangs; allows forfeiture of property used in connection with criminal street activity.
- HB 421 Marriage rites; persons who may perform.
- HB 571 Obstruction of justice; pen. for violation of crimes involv. gang activity & recruit. of st. gangs.
- HB 572 Gangs; definition of criminal street gang.
- HB 584 Skydiving activity sponsor or professional; liability limited.
- HB 647 Bonds; forfeiture for failure to appear and to meet conditions of recognizance.
- HB 651 Retired judges and judges sitting by designation; eligible for recall as substitutes.
- HB 657 Infected sexual battery; penalty.
- HB 1372 Product liability; exemption for products containing open and obvious dangers.
- HB 1481 Driving under influence of alcohol or drugs; damages for person injured as a result.
- HB 1482 Explosives; excludes small arms ammunition or components.
- SB 47 Death penalty; moratorium on executions.
- SB 96 Support orders; portion may be appealed.
- SB 143 Concealed handguns; denial or revocation of permit, appeals.
- SB 216 Medical malpractice; limitation on recovery and on noneconomic damage awards.
- SB 245 Dance halls; regulation.
- SB 250 Wire, electronic or oral communications; no penalty if parties consent to interception.
- SB 251 Spousal support; award duration.
- SB 287 Concealed weapons; exempts retired officers from U.S. Marshals Service from permit fees.
- SB 331 Assault and battery; penalty in commission of larceny.
- SB 414 Trials; appeals due to inadequate damages.
- SB 415 Medical malpractice; limit on attorney fees.
- SB 423 Sex crimes against children; penalty.
- SB 443 Driving under influence of alcohol or drugs; penalty for third conviction.
- SB 473 Hate crimes; includes sexual orientation in list that a person may seek injunctive relief.
- SB 485 Concealed weapons; permits by persons out-of-state.
- SB 488 Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs; enhanced penalty for third and subsequent convic.
- SB 489 Driving under influence of alcohol or drugs; reduces alcohol levels for mandatory confinement.
- SB 490 Driving under influence of alcohol or drugs; penalty for multiple offenses.
- SB 491 Driving under influence of alcohol or drugs and reckless driving; dismissal of one of dual charges.
- SB 496 Criminal offenses; deferred disposition.
- SB 524 Child support; paternity to be established.
- SB 552 Firearms; prohibits carrying loaded weapons in restaurants.
- SB 557 Legal notices; publication in a newspaper.
- SB 578 Juvenile court; duty to inform of right to counsel.
- SB 579 Concealed weapons; abolishes prohib. on carrying in a rest. or club, excep. when alcohol consumed.
- SB 674 Involuntary mental commitment hearing; petitioner may be represented by certain law students.