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CS/SB 1068: Sentencing

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Brandes ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Clemens

Sentencing; Specifying requirements for sentencing and appeals of sentences for offenses committed on or after a certain date; specifying requirements for imposing an upward departure sentence; authorizing a defendant to appeal a sentence outside a specified range; authorizing a court to sentence certain offenders to a term in county jail for up to 24 months if the offender meets specified criteria and if the county has a contract with the Department of Corrections, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Last Action: 5/5/2017 Senate - Died in Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/20/2017 Senate • Filed
    3/6/2017 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 117
    3/7/2017 Senate • Introduced -SJ 117
    3/22/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/27/17, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
    3/27/2017 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 257
    3/29/2017 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice -SJ 257
    • CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time -SJ 266
    4/10/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 04/13/17, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
    4/13/2017 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 424
    4/17/2017 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 424
    5/5/2017 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Appropriations

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  • CS/SB 1068, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/29/2017 at 8:49 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice (Pre-Meeting) 4/12/2017 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice (Post-Meeting) 4/17/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 157 (c1) Sentencing Criminal Justice Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 H Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
    S 1194 Sentencing Bracy Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Judiciary

    Proposed Committee Substitutes (1)

    PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    342712 - Proposed Committee Substitute Appropriations 4/17/2017
    2:21 PM

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    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    833352 - Amendment
    Between lines 305 and 306 insert:
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
    (Brandes)
    4/11/2017
    4:19 PM
    Withdrawn
    4/13/2017
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    109356 - Amendment
    Delete lines 339 - 342 and insert:
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
    (Brandes)
    4/11/2017
    5:42 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/14/2017
    Web Page
    PDF
    389028 - Amendment
    Between lines 380 and 381 insert:
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
    (Brandes)
    4/11/2017
    5:41 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/14/2017
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/13/2017 1:00 PM Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    921.002 The Criminal Punishment Code. Page 2 (pdf)
    921.0024 Criminal Punishment Code; worksheet computations; scoresheets. Page 4 (pdf)
    921.00261 Page 6 (pdf)
    924.06 Appeal by defendant. Page 9 (pdf)
    924.07 Appeal by state. Page 10 (pdf)
    950.021 Page 11 (pdf)
    958.04 Judicial disposition of youthful offenders. Page 13 (pdf)

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  • SB 1068, Original Filed Version Posted 2/20/2017 at 3:06 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice (Pre-Meeting) 3/24/2017 (pdf)
    Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 4/3/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 157 (c1) Sentencing Criminal Justice Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 5/5/2017 H Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    925088 - Amendment
    Between lines 76 and 77 insert:
    Criminal Justice
    (Bracy)
    3/27/2017
    10:42 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/27/2017
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/27/2017 1:30 PM Criminal Justice 7 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    950.021 Page 1 (pdf)

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