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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