LONG-TERM PRISONER STUDY
Summary
Creates the Long-Term Prisoner Study Committee to examine whether life without parole and sentences over 30 years are necessary for public safety and are the best use of State funds. Report due by June 1, 2007.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2006
Committee Review
Mar 2006
House Passage
Mar 2006
Senate Passage
Mar 2006
Governor
Introduced Mar 8, 2006
Last action Mar 28, 2006
Floor votes · Senate Mar 28, 2006 · House Feb 23, 2006
How they voted
53–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 54
Mar 28, 2006
D
Democratic28
96% Yea
R
Republican26
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
8
Committee
8
Amendments
4
Mar 28, 2006
Lower · Passed
Adopted Both Houses
lower
Mar 28, 2006
Upper · Passed
Resolution Adopted; 057-000-000
upper
Mar 24, 2006
Upper · Passed
Be Adopted State Government; 007-000-000
upper
Mar 16, 2006
Committee
Assigned to State Government
upper
Mar 8, 2006
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 8, 2006
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Feb 23, 2006
Lower · Passed
Resolution Adopted as Amended 115-000-000
lower
Feb 23, 2006
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
Feb 23, 2006
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
Feb 22, 2006
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 22, 2006
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Arthur L. Turner
lower
Feb 16, 2006
Lower · Passed
Recommends Be Adopted as Amended Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 016-000-000
lower
Feb 16, 2006
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Feb 16, 2006
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
lower
Feb 7, 2006
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
lower
Jan 18, 2006
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
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Sponsors
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