Amendment No. 265

Assembly Amendment to Assembly Bill No. 407 (BDR 43-1259)

Proposed by: Committee on Judiciary

Amendment Box: Resolves conflict with A.B. No. 23.

Resolves Conflicts with: AB23

Amends: Summary: Title: Preamble: Joint Sponsorship:

ASSEMBLY ACTION Initial and Date | SENATE ACTION Initial and Date

Adopted Lost | Adopted Lost

Concurred In Not | Concurred In Not

Receded Not | Receded Not

Amend section 1, page 1, by deleting lines 6 through 10 and inserting:

"(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 6, order him to [pay] :

(I) Pay tuition for an educational course on the abuse of alcohol and controlled substances approved by the department and complete the course within the time specified in the order, and the court shall notify the department if he fails to complete the course within the specified time; or

(II) Attend".

Amend section 1, page 2, line 1, by deleting "$200" and inserting "$400".

Amend section 1, page 2, line 10, by deleting "$500" and inserting "$750".

Amend section 1, page 3, by deleting lines 20 and 21 and inserting:

"subparagraph (1) of paragraph (a) [or (b)] of subsection 1, the court shall [:] , if it does not order the person to attend a program of treatment for the abuse of alcohol or drugs:

(a) Order the person to pay tuition for and submit evidence of".

Amend section 1, page 3, by deleting lines 24 through 27 and inserting:

"within the time specified in the order; or

(b) Order him to complete an educational course by correspondence on the abuse of alcohol and controlled substances approved by the department within the time specified in the order, and the court shall notify the".

Amend the bill as a whole by adding a new section designated sec. 5, following sec. 4, to read as follows:

"Sec. 5. 1. This section and sections 2, 3 and 4 of this act become effective on October 1, 1999.

2. Section 1 of this act becomes effective at 12:01 a.m. on October 1, 1999.".

Amend the title of the bill, third line, after "and" by inserting:

"to attend an educational course on the abuse of alcohol and controlled substances or".