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CS/HB 917: Sentencing of Inmates

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice Subcommittee ; Porth ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Campbell ; Harrell ; Perman ; Thurston

Sentencing of Inmates; Creates reentry program for nonviolent offenders to divert them from long periods of incarceration; requires intensive substance abuse treatment & rehabilitative program; provides for minimum length of service in program; specifies eligibility criteria; directs DOC to obtain sentencing court approval before placement; requires DOC to notify state attorney & authorizes state attorney to object to placement, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 House - Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/22/2011 House • Filed
    3/3/2011 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Rulemaking and Regulation Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 79
    3/8/2011 House • Introduced -HJ 79
    3/18/2011 House • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 03/22/11, 8:30 am, 404 HOB
    3/22/2011 House • CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 282
    3/23/2011 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 279
    3/24/2011 House • Now in Rulemaking and Regulation Subcommittee -HJ 311
    4/1/2011 House • On Committee agenda-- Rulemaking and Regulation Subcommittee, 04/05/11, 3:00 pm, 306 HOB
    4/5/2011 House • Favorable by Rulemaking and Regulation Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 2 -HJ 452
    • Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 452
    5/7/2011 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee

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  • CS/HB 917, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/23/2011 at 3:35 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Rulemaking and Regulation Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 4/5/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1334 (c1) Sentences of Inmates Bogdanoff Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died on Calendar
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar

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  • HB 917, Original Filed Version Posted 2/22/2011 at 2:31 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/23/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1334 Sentencing of Inmates Bogdanoff Identical Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died on Calendar
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar
    S 1798 Mandatory Minimum Sentences Smith Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in Criminal Justice
    Location: In committee/council (CJ)

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    893.135 Trafficking; mandatory sentences; suspension or reduction of sentences; conspiracy to engage in trafficking. Page 3 (pdf)

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