Juvenile offenders, certain; sentence modification procedure. (SB730)
Introduced By
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
Juvenile offenders; sentence modification. Provides a mechanism for a person convicted of a nonhomicide offense committed on or after January 1, 1995, while the person was a juvenile, and who is sentenced to life or a term of confinement that would be completed after his 60th birthday, to petition for a modification of sentence at age 35 or after serving 20 years of the sentence, whichever occurs later. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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12/12/2014 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15100383D |
12/12/2014 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/21/2015 | Reported from Courts of Justice (7-Y 6-N) (see vote tally) |
01/23/2015 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/23/2015 | Passed by for the day |
01/23/2015 | Reconsideration of Passed by for the day agreed to (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/26/2015 | Read second time and engrossed |
01/27/2015 | Read third time and passed Senate (23-Y 16-N) (see vote tally) |
01/30/2015 | Placed on Calendar |
01/30/2015 | Read first time |
01/30/2015 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
02/09/2015 | Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law |
02/10/2015 | Impact statement from DPB (SB730) |
02/16/2015 | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table |
02/24/2015 | Left in Courts of Justice |
Comments
Restorative justice should strengthen families and reduce cost to the Commonwealth without risking public safety.