SB 1060: Programs for Misdemeanor Offenders
GENERAL BILL by Lynn
Programs for Misdemeanor Offenders; Provides for defendants found guilty of certain misdemeanor drug offenses to be placed into licensed substance abuse education and treatment intervention programs. Authorizes private or public entities to provide such programs. Requires that a private entity provide such programs under contract and comply with applicable laws. Removes certain eligibility criteria prohibiting such placement if the defendant has previously been admitted to a pretrial program.
Senate Committee References:
- Criminal Justice (CJ)
- Budget (BC)
Bill History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2/14/2011 | Senate |
• Filed |
2/17/2011 | Senate |
• Referred to Criminal Justice; Budget -SJ 79 |
3/8/2011 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 79 |
3/17/2011 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/22/11, 8:00 am, 37 Senate Office Building |
3/22/2011 | Senate |
• Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 235 • Now in Budget -SJ 235 |
5/7/2011 | Senate |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Budget |