Judiciary Committee

Senator Lisa Baker, Chair

Judiciary Committee

Senator Lisa Baker, Chair

Meeting to consider SB 890, SB 1212 and SB 1400; and HB 2443

Senate Judiciary Committee

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 | 12 p.m.

Room 8E-B, East Wing


Agenda

  • Senate Bill 890, P.N. 1018 (Bartolotta)Amends Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) to adopt the Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act (UPHPA).
    • Amendment No. 3763 (Baker) – Incorporates the provisions of HB 2124 (Bonner), known as the Uniform Real Property Transfer on Death Act.
  • Senate Bill 1212, P.N. 1499 (Pennycuick)Amends the Sexual Assault Testing and Evidence Collection Act by amending the definition of “awaiting testing.”
  • Senate Bill 1400, P.N. 1834 (Baker)Amends Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure), and 61 (Prisons and Parole) to provide for sentencing and parole for murder of the second degree.
    • Amendment No. 3888 (Baker) – Establishes factors for courts to consider in imposing a sentence for second degree murder and makes technical changes.
  • House Bill 2443, P.N. 3616 (Mullins)Establishes the Child Victim Recovery Fee Act to create a fund to support children’s advocacy centers (CACs) and services for minor victims.
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