BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

SB 5863: Judges' sentencing practices

Requiring specific comparisons of judges' sentencing practices to guidelines.

Summary

  • The contents of the report that the Sentencing Guidelines Commission must make comparing each individual judge's sentencing practices to the standard sentencing range is set forth in a list of specific requirements.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5863), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 17, 1997
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Pam Roach (R-31)
Introduced
February 17, 1997 in the Senate
Last action
January 12, 1998
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Pam Roach (R-31)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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SB 5863 in other sessions

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