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HB 611: Criminal Sentencing

GENERAL BILL by Salzman ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Silvers

Criminal Sentencing; Provides no points will be assessed for violations of community sanctions that are resolved under an alternative sanctioning program; provides for resolution of low-risk violations of probation through an alternative sanctioning program; corrects provisions concerning limiting prison sentences for first time revocations for technical violations; provides for structured sentences when technical violations result in prison terms; provides time periods for hearing & release of probationer or offender concerning alleged violations that are criminal traffic offenses or technical violations; provides that an alternative sanctioning program is default method for resolution of certain low-risk violations.

Effective Date: 10/1/2022
Last Action: 3/14/2022 House - Died in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/15/2021 House • Filed
12/6/2021 House • Referred to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
• Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
1/11/2022 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/12/2022 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
3/14/2022 House • Died in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee