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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

HB 2029: Sentencing guidelines comm.

Reforming and streamlining the sentencing guidelines commission for the purpose of saving money.

Summary

  • Eliminates or redefines the powers, duties, and functions of the Sentencing Guidelines Commission and transfers such powers, duties, and functions to the Department of Corrections and the Department of Social and Health Services.
  • Reorganizes the structure and functions of the Sentencing Guidelines Commission to make it a largely advisory body answerable to the Department of Corrections, the Governor, and the Legislature.

From the House Bill Analysis 2011 (HB 2029), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedMar 22, 2011
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Zack Hudgins (D-11)
Introduced
March 22, 2011 in the House
Last action
April 11, 2012
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to the reform and streamlining of the sentencing guidelines commission for the purpose of saving money;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Zack Hudgins (D-11)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Connie Ladenburg D-29Jeannie Darneille D-27

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Affairs.

HB 2029 in other sessions

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