Bill Summary
SB 424 Criminal Sentencing (2020 Session)
Criminal Sentencing; Increasing the number of sentence points below which the court is required to impose a nonstate prison sanction under certain circumstances; providing that a sentencing judge’s decision regarding sentencing is guided by the computed recommended sentencing range, from the lowest permissible sentence to the highest recommended prison sentence; requiring a trial court judge to explain departures above the highest recommended prison sentence established by the Criminal Punishment Code and to specify his or her reasons for imposing the higher sentence, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2020
10/01/19
SENATE
Filed
10/15/19
SENATE
Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations
01/23/20
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Bill to be Discussed During the Office of EDR's Criminal Justice Impact Conference, 01/27/20, 9:00 am, 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken)
03/14/20
SENATE
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
03/14/20
SENATE
Died in Criminal Justice
No amendments to this bill text filed.
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