Sentencing aggravators.
Summary
Specifies that aggravating circumstances based on the commission of certain offenses include only those offenses of which the defendant was convicted. Provides that a court, when sentencing a defendant, may not consider as an aggravating circumstance: (1) any charge of which the defendant was acquitted; or (2) the fact that the state elected not to charge the defendant with one or more offenses.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2021
Last action Jan 14, 2021
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
JY
John Young
RRepublican
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