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CS/CS/SB 448: Inmate Reentry

GENERAL BILL by Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations ; Criminal Justice ; Bogdanoff ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Lynn

Inmate Reentry; Directing the Department of Corrections to develop and administer a reentry program for nonviolent offenders which is intended to divert nonviolent offenders from long periods of incarceration; directing the department to notify the nonviolent offender’s sentencing court in order to obtain approval before the nonviolent offender is placed into the reentry program; providing that failure of the court to timely notify the department of the court’s decision constitutes disapproval of the requested placement; requiring that the department submit a report to the sentencing court at least 30 days before the nonviolent offender is scheduled to complete the reentry program; requiring the sentencing court to hold a hearing to consider modifying the sentence imposed and authorizing the court to place the nonviolent offender on drug offender probation if the nonviolent offender’s performance is satisfactory, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2012
Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Laid on Table -SJ 1216
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations (BJA)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/5/2011 Senate • Filed
11/2/2011 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Budget -SJ 40
11/7/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 11/17/11, 8:30 am, 37 Senate Office Building
11/17/2011 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 112
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
12/7/2011 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 112
12/8/2011 Senate • Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 108
• Now in Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations
1/10/2012 Senate • Introduced -SJ 40
• CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time -SJ 102
2/23/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations, 02/28/12, 10:45 am, 37 Senate Office Building
2/28/2012 Senate • CS/CS by Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 805
3/2/2012 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 805
3/5/2012 Senate • CS/CS by Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 806
3/7/2012 Senate • Withdrawn from Budget -SJ 956
• Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 956
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/09/12
3/9/2012 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 1215
• Amendment(s) adopted (331064, 726648) -SJ 1215
• Substituted CS/CS/CS/HB 177 (Vetoed by Governor) -SJ 1216
• Laid on Table -SJ 1216