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2017 Bill(s)
SCS SB 46 Sponsor:Libla, Doug Status: S Perfection Description: Increase the penalties for assault or murder of a law enforcement officer or emergency personnel.
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SB 47 Sponsor:Libla, Doug Status: S Local Gov't & Elections Description: Provide that a law or court order requiring a notice to be published in a newspaper can be fulfilled by being placed on a website operated by the secretary of state.
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SB 48 Sponsor:Libla, Doug Status: WITHDRAWN Description: Change the filing fee for various state and county offices from a set amount to ten percent of the annual salary of the office being sought.
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SB 200 Sponsor:Libla, Doug Status: S Perfection Description: Impose restrictions on who can testify as an expert witness in a trial. Prohibit an expert witness in a criminal trial from stating an opinion as to whether the defendant had the mental capacity to be held responsible for the crime. The governor vetoed a similar bill in 2016, SB 591.
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SCS SB 234 Sponsor:Libla, Doug Status: S Perfection Description: Repeal a requirement that security deposits held by a landlord be place in a bank, credit union or a depository institution insured by the federal government. Also repeal a ban on commingling deposits with other funds.
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SB 343 Sponsor:Libla, Doug Status: S Seniors, Families & Children Description: Shorten the time a foster parent must care for a child before being eligible to apply to adopt the child from nine months to six month.
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