BILL · 2007–08 SESSION
HB 1963: Credit for time served
Authorizing earned release credit in county alternative sentencing programs.
Summary
- Permits the court to credit or convert jail confinement to an available county supervised community option.
- Allows earned release credit to be authorized consistent with the local correctional facility standards.
From the House Bill Analysis 2007 (HB 1963), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 2, 2007
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Roger Goodman (D-45)
- Introduced
- February 2, 2007 in the House
- Last action
- January 14, 2008
- Companion bill
- SB 5796
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to credit for time served in a presentence day reporting program;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Roger Goodman (D-45)
18 co-sponsors (16 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Chris Strow R-10Al O'Brien D-1Fred Jarrett D-41Christopher Hurst D-31Mark Miloscia D-30Mary Helen Roberts D-21Patricia Lantz D-26Ruth Kagi D-32Jeannie Darneille D-27Mark Ericks D-1Dennis Flannigan D-27Ross Hunter D-48John Lovick D-44Jay Rodne R-5Brendan Williams D-22Hans Dunshee D-44Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Dave Upthegrove D-33
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Human Services.
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