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HB 4239: Sean French Act

GENERAL BILL by Ziebarth

Sean French Act; provides that testimony in support of offender's rehabilitation may not be mitigating circumstance considered by court in imposing sentence; prohibits court from committing certain offenders to probation & restitution center as alternative to secure state correctional institution. Amends 921.0026, 944.026.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/1/1998 House - Died in Committee on Crime & Punishment (JC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/16/1998 House • Filed
    3/17/1998 House • Introduced -HJ 00236
    4/7/1998 House • Referred to Crime & Punishment (JC); Civil Justice & Claims (JC); Criminal Justice Appropriations -HJ 00463
    5/1/1998 House • Died in Committee on Crime & Punishment (JC)

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  • HB 4239, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:09 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1566 (c1) Sean French Act Burt Similar Last Action: 5/1/1998 S Died on Calendar
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    921.0026 Mitigating circumstances.
    944.026 Community-based facilities and programs.

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