Behavioral Correction Program; created. (SB1196)
Introduced By
Sen. Phil Puckett (D-Tazewell)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Behavioral Correction Program. Allows an offender who otherwise would be sentenced to a fixed term of incarceration of three years or longer and who the court determines requires treatment for drug or alcohol substance abuse issues to be committed to a special program lasting 18 months or more. Following the offender's release, he is placed on supervised probation. View Full Text »

