| Measure Title: | RELATING TO SENTENCING. |
| Report Title: | Sentencing structure; revisions |
| Description: | Provides for a mandatory sentence of 30 years to life for habitual violent felons. Adds 21 serious class C felonies to those offenses subject to repeat offender sentencing. Provides higher maximum terms for repeat offenders and lower penalties for most misdemeanor and petty misdemeanor offenses. Amends repeat offender statute to: (a) change the method of calculating the period of eligibility for repeat offender sentencing by adding the time a defendant spends on probation, parole, or in prison to the otherwise applicable period; (b) enhance certain sentencing provisions. Adds 20 class B and class C felonies to the list of offenses for which a deferred acceptance of plea (DAG or DANC) is not permitted. |
| Package: | Governor |
| Companion: | SB2260 |
| Introducer(s): | SAY (BR) |
| Current Referral: | JUD |
| Date | Status Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1/23/2006 | H | Pending introduction. |
| 1/25/2006 | H | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| 1/25/2006 | H | Referred to JUD, referral sheet 3 |
$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment