BILL · 2007–08 SESSION
HB 3235: Restitution for victims
Concerning restitution for victims.
Summary
- Provides that a purpose of the Sentencing Reform Act is to consider a victim's needs and provide restitution and support as needed to ensure that he or she will not be further victimized.
- Requires the restitution portion of a person's legal financial obligation to be established as soon as possible at the time of sentencing, and requires the order to include the location of the offender's assets and any assets stolen from the victim for seizure and return to the victim.
From the House Bill Analysis 2008 (HB 3235), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 25, 2008
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Roger Goodman (D-45)
- Introduced
- January 25, 2008 in the House
- Last action
- January 25, 2008
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to victim restitution;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Roger Goodman (D-45)
16 co-sponsors (11 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Judiciary.
HB 3235 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 3235 (2005–06) Agricultural preservation