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CS/SB 554: Sentencing

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Brandes ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Perry ; Bracy

Sentencing; Revising the mitigating circumstances under which a departure from the lowest permissible sentence is reasonably justified, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/17/2019 Senate • Filed
11/1/2019 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 43
12/2/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 12/10/19, 10:00 am, 37 Senate Building
12/10/2019 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 133
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
12/13/2019 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 43
• CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time -SJ 127
1/23/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 01/28/20, 8:30 am, 37 Senate Building
1/28/2020 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 216
• Now in Appropriations
3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Appropriations