IN SB0540 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Engrossed on February 22 2011 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-28 - First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
Pending: House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Specifies that a period of confinement is consecutive even if an inmate was released on the basis of an erroneous court order, and requires the department of correction to identify an offender to the parole board and provide certain information if the offender has been consecutively confined for 21 to 25 years, depending on the amount of educational credit time earned by the offender.

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Title

Discharge of long term inmates.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2011-02-22 - Senate - Senate - Third reading: passed (Y: 46 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-03-28 First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
2011-02-22 Cosponsor: Rep. V. Smith
2011-02-22 House sponsor: Rep. Borders
2011-02-22 Referred to the House
2011-02-22 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 208: yeas 46 and nays 2
2011-02-21 Senator Steele added as second author
2011-02-17 Senator Taylor added as coauthor
2011-02-17 Second reading: ordered engrossed
2011-02-15 Committee report: do pass, adopted
2011-01-18 First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections, Criminal, and Civil Matters
2011-01-18 Authored by Senator Waterman

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