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CS/SB 212: Juvenile Offenders

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Oelrich

Juvenile Offenders; Citing this act as the "Graham Compliance Act;" providing that a juvenile offender who was younger than 18 years of age at the time of commission of a nonhomicide offense and who is sentenced to life imprisonment is eligible for resentencing if the offender has been incarcerated for a minimum period; requiring an initial resentencing hearing to determine whether the juvenile offender has demonstrated maturity and reform for resentencing; providing criteria to determine maturity and reform; requiring a minimum term of probation for any juvenile offender resentenced by the court; providing consequences for probation violations; providing eligibility for a subsequent resentencing hearing after a specified period for juvenile offenders denied resentencing, etc.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    9/14/2011 Senate • Filed
    9/21/2011 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Budget -SJ 24
    1/10/2012 Senate • Introduced -SJ 24
    2/9/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/09/12, 1:15 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
    • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 500
    2/10/2012 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    2/13/2012 Senate • Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs -SJ 500
    • CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time -SJ 501
    2/17/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 02/22/12, 3:30 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
    2/22/2012 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (707054); YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 671
    2/23/2012 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Amendments)
    2/24/2012 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 671
    2/27/2012 Senate • Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 685
    • Now in Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations
    3/7/2012 Senate • Withdrawn from Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations; Budget -SJ 956
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 956
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/09/12
    3/9/2012 Senate • Died on Calendar

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  • CS/SB 212, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/10/2012 at 1:24 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 2/21/2012 (pdf)
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) 2/23/2012 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 5 (c1) Juvenile Offenders Weinstein Similar Last Action: 3/9/2012 S Died in Criminal Justice
    Location: In committee/council (CJ)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    707054 - Amendment
    Delete line 35 and insert:
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    (Dockery)
    2/22/2012
    5:32 PM
    Favorable
    2/22/2012
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    411922 - Amendment
    Delete lines 34 - 37 and insert:
    Joyner 3/8/2012
    1:54 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    707054 - Amendment
    Delete line 35 and insert:
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 2/22/2012
    5:32 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/22/2012 3:30 PM Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 6 Yeas - 0 Nays

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  • SB 212, Original Filed Version Posted 9/14/2011 at 8:30 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice (Pre-Meeting) 2/7/2012 (pdf)
    Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 2/10/2012 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 5 (c1) Juvenile Offenders Weinstein Compare Last Action: 3/9/2012 S Died in Criminal Justice
    Location: In committee/council (CJ)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    932794 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Criminal Justice
    (Bennett)
    2/8/2012
    3:15 PM
    (Late Filed)
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/9/2012
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/9/2012 1:15 PM Criminal Justice 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    947.16 Eligibility for parole; initial parole interviews; powers and duties of commission. Page 1 (pdf)

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