Juvenile offenders; sentence modification. (SB94)
Introduced By
Sen. Dave Marsden (D-Burke) with support from co-patron Sen. Barbara Favola (D-Arlington)
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 |
|---|---|
| 12/22/2015 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16102263D |
| 12/22/2015 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 02/08/2016 | Committee substitute printed to Web only 16104736D-S1 |
| 02/08/2016 | Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (12-Y 2-N) (see vote tally) |