BILL · 2019–20 SESSION
SB 5880: Juvenile sentencing
Concerning juvenile sentencing.
Summary
- Reduces sentencing ranges in juvenile court for attempted drive-by shooting and attempted robbery 1 committed at age sixteen or seventeen.
- Eliminates a discretionary decline hearing when an offense is automatically returned from adult court to juvenile court for disposition.
- Allows a discretionary decline hearing for a second offense of custodial assault when a juvenile is serving a sentence until age twenty-one.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5880), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedFeb 8, 2019
- Out of committeeFeb 21, 2019
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Patty Kuderer (D-48)
- Introduced
- February 8, 2019 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 2020
AN ACT Relating to juvenile sentencing;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Patty Kuderer (D-48)
3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- HSRR - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation.
SB 5880 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5880 (2025–26) Toxicology testing
- SB 5880 (2023–24) MRI technologists
- SB 5880 (2021–22) Fire sprinkler contractors
- SB 5880 (2017–18) State government T.O.
- SB 5880 (2015–16) Human trafficking
- SB 5880 (2013–14) Student growth measures
- SB 5880 (2011–12) Legal financial obligations
- SB 5880 (2009–10) Education system flexibility