BILL · 1995–96 SESSION
SB 5658: Felon transfer to prison
Speeding up transfer of felons from jail to prison.
Summary
- A felony offender who is sentenced to a term of more than six months must be committed to a state correctional institution. Felons sentenced to six months or less may be sentenced to jail.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5658), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 31, 1995
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Hal Palmer (R-18)
- Introduced
- January 31, 1995 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 8, 1996
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Hal Palmer (R-18)
11 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
SB 5658 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5658 (2025–26) Workforce education account
- SB 5658 (2023–24) Higher ed. comp. bidding
- SB 5658 (2021–22) Recyclability
- SB 5658 (2019–20) Bullion tax preferences
- SB 5658 (2017–18) Solid fuel burning devices
- SB 5658 (2015–16) Notices, records, & parties
- SB 5658 (2013–14) Mercury-containing lights
- SB 5658 (2011–12) DOT surplus real property