BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

HB 2077: Delayed offender sentencing

Imposing delayed sentencing for offenders with a standard range under one year.

Summary

Creates the "delayed sentencing option" allowing the court to continue the sentencing hearing up to one year following the entry of a plea of guilty and order presentence release conditions for offenders with a standard sentence range of one year or less who would otherwise serve his or her sentence in a county jail.
Restricts eligibility to offenders with no current or prior convictions for a sex offense, and those who have not been convicted of a violent offense within 10 years.
Authorizes the court to revoke the delayed sentencing option for any violation of the conditions, or if the offender is failing to make satisfactory progress in treatment.

From the House Bill Analysis 2009 (HB 2077), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to delayed sentencing for offenders with a standard range under one year;

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

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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