Amendment No. 1219

Adopted Lost | Adopted Lost

Concurred In Not | Concurred In Not

Receded Not | Receded Not

Amend the resolution, page 1, by deleting lines 11 through 24 and inserting:

"Concurring, That a task force to conduct a study concerning misdemeanors consisting of:

1. Six voting members appointed as follows:

(a) Two members of the Assembly appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly, one of whom must have served on the Assembly Standing Committee on Judiciary during the immediately preceding session of the Legislature;

(b) Two members of the Senate appointed by the Majority Leader of the Senate, one of whom must have served on the Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary during the immediately preceding session of the Legislature;

(c) One member of the Assembly appointed by the Minority Leader of the Assembly; and

(d) One member of the Senate appointed by the Minority Leader of the Senate.

The chairman of the task force must be selected from among the voting members of the task force by the voting members of the task force.

2. Five nonvoting members appointed by the voting members of the task force as follows:

(a) One member who is an attorney at the Office of the Attorney General;

(b) One member who is an attorney at the Office of the State Public Defender;

(c) One member who is an attorney at any Office of a District Attorney in this state;

(d) One member who is an attorney at any Office of a County Public Defender in this state; and

(e) One member who is a representative of the general public; and be it further".

Amend the resolution, page 2, line 1, by deleting "interim".

Amend the resolution, page 2, line 12, by deleting "subcommittee;" and inserting "task force;".

Amend the resolution, page 2, by deleting lines 13 through 19 and inserting:

"Resolved, That the expenses of the task force must be paid from the legislative fund; and be it further

Resolved, That any recommended legislation proposed by the task force must be approved by a majority of the members of the task force appointed from the Assembly and a majority of the members of the task force appointed from the Senate; and be it further

Resolved, That the task force shall submit a report, including, without limitation, its findings and any recommendations for legislation, on or before September 1, 2000, to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for distribution to the 71st session of the Nevada Legislature.".

Amend the title of the resolution to read as follows:

Amend the summary of the resolution to read as follows: