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SB 206: Criminal Rehabilitation

GENERAL BILL by Rouson

Criminal Rehabilitation; Revising the legislative intent of the Criminal Punishment Code; specifying that one of the dual purposes of sentencing is to rehabilitate the offender to transition back to the community successfully; reducing the minimum sentence that must be served by a defendant; revising provisions concerning gain-time to provide for outstanding deed gain-time, good behavior time, and rehabilitation credits; revising limits on the award of gain-time, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
 Last Action: 5/5/2023 Senate - Died in Criminal Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/17/2023 Senate • Filed
1/26/2023 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy
3/7/2023 Senate • Introduced
5/5/2023 Senate • Died in Criminal Justice