BILL · 2023–24 SESSION

SB 6063: Persistent offenders

Modifying the definition of persistent offender to exclude convictions for offenses committed by someone under the age of 18 and providing for resentencing.

Summary

  • Requires resentencing hearings for persistent offenders with an underlying conviction for a most serious offense committed prior to the person turning 18 years old.
  • Modifies the definition of persistent offender by excluding convictions for a most serious offense that occurred when the person was under age 18.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6063), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 9, 2024
  2. Out of committeeJan 19, 2024
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Noel Frame (D-36)
Introduced
January 9, 2024 in the Senate
Last action
February 15, 2024
Companion bill
HB 2154
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to modifying the definition of persistent offender to exclude convictions for offenses committed by someone under the age of 18 and providing for resentencing;

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file.
  2. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  3. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  4. Minority; without recommendation.
  5. Minority; do not pass.
  6. HS - Majority; do pass.
  7. First reading, referred to Human Services.

SB 6063 in other sessions

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