HB 797: Sentencing
GENERAL BILL by Edwards
Sentencing; Permits persons convicted of specified trafficking violation to receive sentence that departs from mandatory minimum in certain circumstances; specifies who may move for such departure; specifies criteria that may be considered; requires court to state reasons for granting such motion.
Effective Date: 7/1/2016
Last Action: 3/11/2016 House - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 3/11/2016 House - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 11/30/2015 House • Filed
12/10/2015 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 69
1/12/2016 House • Introduced -HJ 69
3/11/2016 House • Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
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HB 797, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/30/2015 at 1:21 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1224 Sentencing Garcia Identical Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Criminal Justice
Location: In committee/council (CJ)
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 893.135 Trafficking; mandatory sentences; suspension or reduction of sentences; conspiracy to engage in trafficking. Page 1 (pdf)