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SB 432: Mandatory Minimum Sentencing

GENERAL BILL by Bullard ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Clemens

Mandatory Minimum Sentencing; Authorizing a judge to impose a sentence below the mandatory minimum sentence under certain circumstances; requiring the judge to state in writing the reasons for departing from or using the mandatory minimum sentence; providing factors that the judge must consider in deciding whether to depart from the mandatory minimum sentence, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
Last Action: 5/2/2014 Senate - Died in Criminal Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 89 (Ch. 2014-195)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  4. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/21/2013 Senate • Filed
12/11/2013 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 39
3/4/2014 Senate • Introduced -SJ 39
5/2/2014 Senate • Died in Criminal Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 89 (Ch. 2014-195)