Sen. Mattie Hunter

Filed: 5/5/2009

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 3795

2     AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 3795 on page 1, by
3 replacing line 7 with the following:
4     "Sec. 15. Authorization.
5     (a) The Chief Judge of each judicial"; and
 
6 on page 1, by inserting immediately below line 9 the following:
7     "(b) Whenever the county boards of 2 or more counties
8 within the same judicial circuit determine that a single drug
9 court program would best serve those counties, the county board
10 of each such county shall adopt a resolution to the effect that
11 there shall be a single drug court program serving those
12 counties, and shall provide a copy of the resolution to the
13 Chief Judge of the judicial circuit. Upon receipt of those
14 resolutions, the Chief Judge shall establish or, in the case of
15 an existing drug court program, re-organize a single drug court
16 program to serve those counties.".