BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

SB 6253: Sentencing guidelines commss

Revising the duties of the sentencing guidelines commission.

Summary

  • The responsibilities of the Sentencing Guidelines Commission include evaluating the effectiveness of existing juvenile disposition standards and preparing biennial reports on state sentencing policy, racial disproportionality, juvenile and adult corrections capacity, and recidivism. The commission must recommend new juvenile disposition standards by December 1, 1997, and produce a preliminary report by July 1, 1997.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6253), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 232, Laws of 1996
  1. IntroducedJan 9, 1996
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateFeb 10, 1996
  4. Passed HouseFeb 28, 1996
  5. Partly vetoed
  6. LawMar 28, 1996
Prime sponsor
Adam Smith (D-33)
Introduced
January 9, 1996 in the Senate
Last action
March 28, 1996
Session law
Chapter 232, Laws of 1996
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
HB 2390
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Adam Smith (D-33)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 10, 1996
Version voted on: SB 6253
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24001
Republican24000
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

February 28, 1996
Version voted on: SB 6253
94 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat35001
Republican59003
How each member voted

Yea (94)

Senate · Final Passage

March 6, 1996
Version voted on: SB 6253
46 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23002
Republican23001
How each member voted

History

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SB 6253 in other sessions

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