BILL · 2011–12 SESSION
SB 5866: Reducing prison sentences
Reducing prison sentences in order to generate correctional cost savings and invest in evidence-based programming.
Summary
- Offenders serving a sentence of total confinement in prison must be credited with a reduction in his or her release date as follows: offenders classified as a low risk to reoffend must be given a 120-day credit; offenders classified as a moderate risk to reoffend must be given a 90-day credit; and offenders classified as a high nonviolent risk to reoffend must be given a 60-day credit.
From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5866), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedMar 5, 2011
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Adam Kline (D-37)
- Introduced
- March 5, 2011 in the Senate
- Last action
- April 11, 2012
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to reducing prison sentences in order to generate correctional cost savings and invest in evidence-based programming;
Sponsors
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections.
SB 5866 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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