Yesterday’s House Judiciary Committee hearing stretched for more than four hours, from 1:30 in the afternoon until well after 5. When it was done, the panel had approved bipartisan legislation to limit civil asset forfeiture in Idaho, and to charge heroin pushers with murder if their customers die. Times-News reporter Nathan Brown stuck it out for the full hearing; you can read his report here on the heroin bill, and here on asset forfeiture/Betsy Russell, Eye on Boise. More here.