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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SSB 6497

SB 6497: Felony sentence ranges

Revising felony sentence ranges.

Summary

  • Establishes a new sentencing grid.
  • Makes changes to the manner in which exceptional sentences are imposed.

From the Second Substitute House Bill Report (2SSB 6497), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2006
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2006
  3. Passed SenateFeb 13, 2006
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Adam Kline (D-37)
Introduced
January 13, 2006 in the Senate
Last action
March 8, 2006
Companion bill
HB 2948
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6497, SSB 6497, 2SSB 6497

AN ACT Relating to felony sentences;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Adam Kline (D-37)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Rosa Franklin D-29Jim Hargrove D-24

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2006
Version voted on: 2SSB 6497
32 Yea 15 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25100
Republican71402
How each member voted

Excused (2)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (2SSB 6497)
  2. Referred to Appropriations. (2SSB 6497)
  3. CJC - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (2SSB 6497)
  4. CJC - Executive action taken by committee. (2SSB 6497)
  5. First reading, referred to Criminal Justice & Corrections. (2SSB 6497)
  6. Third reading, passed; yeas, 32; nays, 15; absent, 0; excused, 2. (2SSB 6497)
  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SSB 6497)
  8. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (2SSB 6497)
  9. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6497)
  10. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  11. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (2SSB 6497)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6497)
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SSB 6497)
  15. Minority; without recommendation. (2SSB 6497)
  16. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SSB 6497)
  17. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6497)
  18. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 6497)
  19. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6497)
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  21. Minority; without recommendation.
  22. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  23. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 6497)
  24. JUD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6497)
  25. On motion, referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 6497)
  26. On motion, referred to Ways & Means.
  27. JUD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  28. Minority; without recommendation.
  29. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

SB 6497 in other sessions

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