BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

SB 5663: Youthful offenders, reentry

Allowing youthful offenders who complete their confinement terms prior to age twenty-one equal access to a full continuum of rehabilitative and reentry services.

Summary

  • Any youth convicted as an adult must initially be placed in a DOC facility to determine the child's earned release date – the anticipated date the child will complete confinement. Youth Turning Age 21 Before Their Anticipated Release Date.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5663), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 28, 2015
  2. Out of committeeFeb 18, 2015
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jeannie Darneille (D-27)
Introduced
January 28, 2015 in the Senate
Last action
March 10, 2016
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 1674
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to allowing youthful offenders who complete their confinement terms prior to age twenty-one equal access to a full continuum of rehabilitative and reentry services;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeannie Darneille (D-27)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

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. Senate Rules "X" file.
  7. Placed on second reading.
  8. Placed on second reading consent calendar.
  9. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  10. HSMH - Majority; do pass.
  11. First reading, referred to Human Services, Mental Health & Housing.

SB 5663 in other sessions

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