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Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Interim Committee









NOTICE OF MEETING






TO:            Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Interim Committee

FROM:        Stewart E. Smith, Managing Research Analyst

DATE:        May 8, 1997

SUBJECT:        May 21, 1997 Meeting


Sen. Michael G. Waddoups and Rep. Robert H.M. Killpack have scheduled the next meeting of the Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Interim Committee as follows:

            DATE:     Wednesday, May 21, 1997
             TIME:          2:00 p.m.
             PLACE:     Room 416 State Capitol

 An agenda is included. If you are unable to attend, please call me at 538-1032.


        
COMMITTEE MEMBERS


Sen. Michael G. Waddoups, Senate Chair

Rep. Robert H.M. Killpack, House Chair


Sen. LeRay McAllister
Sen. Pete Suazo
Rep. Perry L. Buckner
Rep. Blake D. Chard




Rep. Gary F. Cox
Rep. David L. Gladwell
Rep. Neal B. Hendrickson
Rep. David L. Hogue




Rep. Susan J. Koehn
Rep. Carl R. Saunders
Rep. John E. Swallow



Agenda

LAW ENFORCEMENT AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE

INTERIM COMMITTEE

Wednesday _ May 21, 1997

2:00 p.m. _ Room 416 State Capitol



2:00     1.     Committee Business
            *     Approval of minutes of April 23, 1997                  
            *     Committee Study Items
            *     Updated Membership List
            
2:15      2 .     Penalties for Sale of Tobacco to Youth         
            *     Staff Overview
            *      Review of Health and Human Services Committee's Action                  
            *     Committee Discussion / Action
            
3:00      3 .      Highway Patrol Staffing
        During the 1997 General Session, the Legislature passed HB 243, "Appropriation for Additional Highway Patrol Troopers," by Rep. Adair.
         HB 243 provided $350,000 of the requested $3.8 million for five new FTE effective July 1, 1997. Information will be presented on issues affecting workload and staff needs.
            *     Staff Overview
            *     Representative Gerry A. Adair
            *     Colonel Richard A. Greenwood, Superintendent, Utah Highway Patrol
            * Lt. Col. Gary E. Gunrud, Utah Highway Patrol    
            *     Committee Discussion / Action
        
3:45      4 .     Highway Patrol Laptop Computers
        During the 1997 General Session, the Legislature passed HB 242, "Highway Patrol _ Computer Purchase," by Rep Adair. HB 242 appropriated $200,000 for computer hardware, software, maintenance, and training for field troopers. The Legislature began providing laptop computers for field troopers beginning in 1995. Information on the status of this computerization project will be presented.
            *    Staff Overview
            *      Representative Gerry A. Adair     
            * Colonel Richard A. Greenwood, Superintendent, Utah Highway Patrol
            *      Sergeant James G. Matthies, Utah Highway Patrol
            *     Committee Discussion / Action
            
4:15      5 .      Other Items / Adjourn
            
            
            





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