SENATE AMENDMENT

    Bill No. CS for SB 1328

    Amendment No.    

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11  Senators Burt, Silver, and Gutman moved the following

12  amendment:

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14         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 

15         On page 5, between lines 22 and 23,

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18         (4)  Each private attorney who is appointed by the

19  court to represent a capital defendant must enter into a

20  contract with the Comptroller. The executive director of the

21  Commission on the Administration of Justice in Capital Cases

22  shall develop the form of the contract and the Comptroller

23  shall function as contract manager and shall enforce

24  performance of the terms and conditions of the contract. By

25  signing such contract, the attorney certifies that he or she

26  intends to continue the representation under the terms and

27  conditions set forth in the contract until the sentence is

28  reversed, reduced, or carried out or until released by order

29  of the trial court.

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31  (Redesignate subsequent sections.)

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                                                  SENATE AMENDMENT

    Bill No. CS for SB 1328

    Amendment No.    





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 2  And the title is amended as follows:

 3         On page 1, line 23, after the semicolon,

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 6         requiring that appointed counsel enter into a

 7         contract with the Comptroller; providing for

 8         the Comptroller to enforce performance of the

 9         contract;

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