2025 Assembly Committee on Judiciary

Representative Tusler (Chair)

Representative B. Jacobson (Vice-Chair)

Committee Clerk

Nick Schultz

Legislative Council Staff

Melissa Schmidt

Members
Hearings

Members

Representative Tusler (Chair)

Representative B. Jacobson (Vice-Chair)

Representative Donovan

Representative Gustafson

Representative Ortiz-Velez

Representative Hysell

Hearing Notices

3/10/2025 10:00 AM

Executive Session
3/4/2025 2:00 PM

Public Hearing

Items In Committee

Item

Description

Main Author(s) and Status

AB34

Relating to: court-issued criminal complaints in officer-involved deaths.

Representative Moses
Senator Hutton
A-Judiciary
AB67

Relating to: venue for actions in which there is a governmental party.

Representative Steffen
Senator James
A-Judiciary
AB88

Relating to: civil action for injury or damages resulting from riot or vandalism, participation in a riot, prohibiting certain limitations or restrictions on law enforcement responses to riot or vandalism activity, and providing a penalty.

Representative Sortwell
Senator Feyen
A-Judiciary
AB121

Relating to: recodification of battery statutes and providing a penalty.

Joint Legislative Council
A-Judiciary
AB124

Relating to: prohibiting persons who have been convicted of a violent crime from changing their name and providing a penalty.

Representative Goeben
Senator Wanggaard
A-Judiciary
AB136

Relating to: classification of the crime of impersonating law enforcement officers, fire fighters, and certain other emergency personnel and providing a penalty.

Representative Wichgers
Senator James
A-Judiciary
AB148

Relating to: interpreter action by telephone or live audiovisual means in civil or criminal proceedings.

Representative Duchow
Senator Wanggaard
A-Judiciary
AB170

Relating to: prohibiting the Department of Justice from using the legal services of nongovernmental employees.

Representative O'Connor
Senator Wimberger
A-Judiciary
AB178

Relating to: expanding the treatment alternatives and diversion programs.

Representative Tittl
Senator Jacque
A-Judiciary
AB191

Relating to: requiring a subpoena to a law enforcement officer or tribal law enforcement officer served in official capacity to be served at the officer’s work address.

Representative Goeben
Senator James
A-Judiciary
AB195

Relating to: revoking a transfer of real property on death, obtaining evidence of the termination of a decedent’s property interests, disbursing deposits after rescission of real property wholesaler contracts, and filing satisfactions of judgment.

Representative Krug
Senator Jagler
A-Judiciary
AB203

Relating to: limiting liability Relating to traffic control devices for manufacturers and others.

Representative Knodl
Senator Wanggaard
A-Judiciary
AB215

Relating to: eliminating the publication requirement for a name change petition seeking to conform an individual’s name with the individual’s gender identity.

Representative Clancy
Senator Ratcliff
A-Judiciary
AJR10

Relating to: the freedom to gather in places of worship during a state of emergency (second consideration).

Representative Tusler
Senator Tomczyk
A-Judiciary

Items Out of Committee

Item

Description

Main Author(s) and Status

AB66

Relating to: dismissing or amending certain criminal charges and deferred prosecution agreements for certain crimes.

Representative Jacobson
Senator Hutton
S-Judiciary and Public Safety
AB75

Relating to: Department of Justice collection and reporting of certain criminal case data.

Representative Donovan
Senator Hutton
S-Judiciary and Public Safety
AB85

Relating to: recommendation to revoke extended supervision, parole, or probation if a person is charged with a crime.

Representative Jacobson
Senator Hutton
S-Judiciary and Public Safety
AB86

Relating to: imposing the penalty of life imprisonment for the crime of child trafficking and providing a penalty.

Representative Sortwell
Senator Jacque
S-Available for Scheduling
AB87

Relating to: restitution orders following a conviction for human trafficking and restoration of the right to vote to a person barred from voting as a result of a felony conviction.

Representative Sortwell
Senator Feyen
S-Judiciary and Public Safety
CR24-042

Relating to the state public defender and the state public defender board’s authority to review appeals to agency actions regarding private bar certification and bill payment.

Public Defender Board
A-Committee Action Complete

Items In Committee

Item

Description

Main Author(s) and Status

AB34

Relating to: court-issued criminal complaints in officer-involved deaths.

Representative Moses
Senator Hutton
A-Judiciary
AB67

Relating to: venue for actions in which there is a governmental party.

Representative Steffen
Senator James
A-Judiciary
AB88

Relating to: civil action for injury or damages resulting from riot or vandalism, participation in a riot, prohibiting certain limitations or restrictions on law enforcement responses to riot or vandalism activity, and providing a penalty.

Representative Sortwell
Senator Feyen
A-Judiciary
AB121

Relating to: recodification of battery statutes and providing a penalty.

Joint Legislative Council
A-Judiciary
AB124

Relating to: prohibiting persons who have been convicted of a violent crime from changing their name and providing a penalty.

Representative Goeben
Senator Wanggaard
A-Judiciary
AB136

Relating to: classification of the crime of impersonating law enforcement officers, fire fighters, and certain other emergency personnel and providing a penalty.

Representative Wichgers
Senator James
A-Judiciary
AB148

Relating to: interpreter action by telephone or live audiovisual means in civil or criminal proceedings.

Representative Duchow
Senator Wanggaard
A-Judiciary
AB170

Relating to: prohibiting the Department of Justice from using the legal services of nongovernmental employees.

Representative O'Connor
Senator Wimberger
A-Judiciary
AB178

Relating to: expanding the treatment alternatives and diversion programs.

Representative Tittl
Senator Jacque
A-Judiciary
AB191

Relating to: requiring a subpoena to a law enforcement officer or tribal law enforcement officer served in official capacity to be served at the officer’s work address.

Representative Goeben
Senator James
A-Judiciary
AB195

Relating to: revoking a transfer of real property on death, obtaining evidence of the termination of a decedent’s property interests, disbursing deposits after rescission of real property wholesaler contracts, and filing satisfactions of judgment.

Representative Krug
Senator Jagler
A-Judiciary
AB203

Relating to: limiting liability Relating to traffic control devices for manufacturers and others.

Representative Knodl
Senator Wanggaard
A-Judiciary
AB215

Relating to: eliminating the publication requirement for a name change petition seeking to conform an individual’s name with the individual’s gender identity.

Representative Clancy
Senator Ratcliff
A-Judiciary
AJR10

Relating to: the freedom to gather in places of worship during a state of emergency (second consideration).

Representative Tusler
Senator Tomczyk
A-Judiciary

Items Out of Committee

Item

Description

Main Author(s) and Status

AB66

Relating to: dismissing or amending certain criminal charges and deferred prosecution agreements for certain crimes.

Representative Jacobson
Senator Hutton
S-Judiciary and Public Safety
AB75

Relating to: Department of Justice collection and reporting of certain criminal case data.

Representative Donovan
Senator Hutton
S-Judiciary and Public Safety
AB85

Relating to: recommendation to revoke extended supervision, parole, or probation if a person is charged with a crime.

Representative Jacobson
Senator Hutton
S-Judiciary and Public Safety
AB86

Relating to: imposing the penalty of life imprisonment for the crime of child trafficking and providing a penalty.

Representative Sortwell
Senator Jacque
S-Available for Scheduling
AB87

Relating to: restitution orders following a conviction for human trafficking and restoration of the right to vote to a person barred from voting as a result of a felony conviction.

Representative Sortwell
Senator Feyen
S-Judiciary and Public Safety
CR24-042

Relating to the state public defender and the state public defender board’s authority to review appeals to agency actions regarding private bar certification and bill payment.

Public Defender Board
A-Committee Action Complete