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Minutes for SB108 - Committee on Judiciary
Short Title
Increasing criminal penalties for abuse of a child and involuntary manslaughter when the victim is under 6 years of age and making a presumption of unfitness against any parent convicted of either crime.
Minutes Content for Tue, Feb 19, 2019
Chair Rick Wilborn opened hearing on SB108.
Jason Thompson, Revisor of Statute, gave an overview on SB108 (Attachment 11)
Chair Rick Wilborn asked for question.
Discussion and question from Senators Eric Rucker and Vic Miller.
Proponent
Oral
Kathy Keck, Citizen, Shawnee County (Attachment 12) Senator Vic Miller requested additional testimony from Kathy Keck, Ms. Keck subsequently submitted additional testimony (Attachment 13)
Discussion and questions by Senators Julia Lynn and Vic Miller.
Neutral
Oral
Kathy Armstrong, Department for Children and Families (Attachment 14)
Chair Rick Wilborn asked for question.
There were no questions.
Sentencing Commission, Prison Bed Impact Memorandum was discussed.
Chair Rick Wilborn closed the hearing SB108 11:07am.