BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6490

SB 6490: Sentencing guidelines

Specifying additional mitigating circumstances allowing departures from sentencing guidelines.

Summary

  • A new circumstance is added to the non-exclusive list of mitigating factors. A sentence below the standard sentencing range may be imposed if the offender score due to other current offenses, as opposed to prior offenses, results in a presumptive sentence that is clearly excessive.

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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2006
  2. Out of committeeFeb 2, 2006
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)
Introduced
January 13, 2006 in the Senate
Last action
February 24, 2006
Versions
SB 6490, SSB 6490

AN ACT Relating to mitigating circumstances allowing departures from sentencing guidelines;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 6490)
  2. Senate Rules "X" file.
  3. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6490)
  4. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  5. JUD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6490)
  6. JUD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  7. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

SB 6490 in other sessions

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