CS/HB 917: Sentencing of Inmates
GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice Subcommittee ; Porth ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Campbell ; Harrell ; Perman ; Thurston
Sentencing of Inmates; Creates reentry program for nonviolent offenders to divert them from long periods of incarceration; requires intensive substance abuse treatment & rehabilitative program; provides for minimum length of service in program; specifies eligibility criteria; directs DOC to obtain sentencing court approval before placement; requires DOC to notify state attorney & authorizes state attorney to object to placement, etc.
Effective Date: 10/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 House - Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/7/2011 House - Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/22/2011 | House |
• Filed |
| 3/3/2011 | House |
• Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Rulemaking and Regulation Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 79 |
| 3/8/2011 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 79 |
| 3/18/2011 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 03/22/11, 8:30 am, 404 HOB |
| 3/22/2011 | House |
• CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 282 |
| 3/23/2011 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c) • CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 279 |
| 3/24/2011 | House |
• Now in Rulemaking and Regulation Subcommittee -HJ 311 |
| 4/1/2011 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Rulemaking and Regulation Subcommittee, 04/05/11, 3:00 pm, 306 HOB |
| 4/5/2011 | House |
• Favorable by Rulemaking and Regulation Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 2 -HJ 452 • Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 452 |
| 5/7/2011 | House |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee |
