BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

HB 2966: Body armor sentencing enhan.

Establishing a special allegation and sentencing enhancement for wearing body armor during the commission of any violent offense.

Summary

Adds an additional twelve months to the standard sentence range for a conviction of a violent offense that included a finding by special allegation of wearing body armor. Requires the enhancements to be mandatory, be served in total confinement, and run consecutively to other sentencing provisions.

From the Bill Digest (HB 2966), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to establishing a special allegation and sentencing enhancement for wearing body armor during the commission of any violent offense;

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

Jan 30, 2018First reading, referred to Public Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

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

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