BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

SB 5835: Earned release time

Concerning earned release time for felony convictions involving deadly weapon enhancements.

Summary

  • Requires the department of corrections to recalculate the earned release date for offenders currently serving a term in a facility or institution either operated by the state or used under contract with regard to felony convictions involving deadly weapon enhancements.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 5, 2015
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jeannie Darneille (D-27)
Introduced
February 5, 2015 in the Senate
Last action
March 10, 2016
Requested by
State agency

AN ACT Relating to earned release time for felony convictions involving deadly weapon enhancements;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeannie 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 Law & Justice.

SB 5835 in other sessions

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