HB 635: Reducing or Suspending the Sentence of a Juvenile Offender
GENERAL BILL by Stafford
Reducing or Suspending the Sentence of a Juvenile Offender; Designates act "Second Chance for Children Act"; provides that juvenile offender who was 17 years of age or younger at time of committing one or more nonhomicide offenses & who was sentenced to 10 or more years of imprisonment may be eligible for reduced or suspended sentence; provides that juvenile offender may petition court after specified age for hearing to reduce or suspend sentence; sets eligibility criteria; authorizes juvenile offender to petition for subsequent sentencing hearings if court does not reduce or suspend sentence.
Last Action: 3/9/2012 House - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 11/14/2011 House • Filed
11/21/2011 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 63
1/10/2012 House • Introduced -HJ 63
3/9/2012 House • Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
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HB 635, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/14/2011 at 8:14 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 92 (c1) Reducing or Suspending the Sentence of a Juvenile Offender Joyner Identical Last Action: 3/9/2012 S Died in Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations
Location: In committee/council (BJA)
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 921.167 Page 1 (pdf)