Criminal Rehabilitation
Summary
Criminal Rehabilitation; Specifies to rehabilitate offender to transition back to community successfully is one of primary purposes of sentencing; reduces minimum sentence that must be served by defendant from 85 percent of sentence to 65 percent; revises provisions concerning gain-time to provide for outstanding deed gain-time, good behavior time, & rehabilitation credits; revises limits on awards.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Oct 19, 2023
Last action Mar 8, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Nov 2, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
lower
Nov 2, 2023
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Nov 2, 2023
Committee
Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Nov 2, 2023
Committee
Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dianne Hart-Lowman
DDemocratic
Co
Anna Eskamani
DDemocratic
Co
Dotie Joseph
DDemocratic
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