Authorizes imposition of life imprisonment without parole sentence for persistent violent felony offenders; repealer
Summary
Authorizes imposition of life imprisonment without parole sentence for persistent violent felony offenders upon conviction of a violent felony offense when such person has previously been subjected to two or more predicate violent felony convictions.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 16, 2023
Last action Jan 3, 2024
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Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Jan 3, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO CODES
lower
Mar 16, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO CODES
lower
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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