Legislative instruments and other matter referred to this committee shall encompass the following subject matter:
	
	
	
	  Administration of criminal justice, generally
	  Attorney General, District Attorneys, and prosecutors in general, including compensation, expenses, personnel, facilities, and the like, except retirement matters
	  Civil Code and Civil Code Ancillaries, generally, including without limitation, matters affecting persons generally, marriage, divorce, and matters of family law, tutorship, and curatorship, things generally, use and usufruct, servitudes, successions, donations, obligations generally, extinction of obligations, delicts and quasi delicts, matrimonial agreements, sales and leases, and prescriptions
	  Civil defense and disaster programs
	  Clerks of court and records of the courts
	  Code of Civil Procedure, and civil procedure generally
	  Code of Criminal Procedure and criminal procedure
	
	  Controlled dangerous substance law and procedure
	  Criminal law
	  Department of Corrections
	  Holidays and celebrations
	  Juvenile Code
	  Law enforcement generally, including the Department of Public Safety and state police
	  Miscellaneous matters not covered by other standing committees