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2007 SESSION

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SB 1079 Therapeutic Incarceration Program; creates sentencing alternative for certain defendants.

Introduced by: Phillip P. Puckett | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Therapeutic Incarceration Program.  Creates a sentencing alternative, Therapeutic Incarceration Program, for a defendant who otherwise would be sentenced to three years or longer for a felony conviction and who the court determines requires treatment for drug or alcohol substance abuse. The Program allows the court to sentence the defendant to an intensive therapeutic community-style substance abuse treatment program of a duration of 18 months or longer and a transitional therapeutic community-style substance abuse reentry program of six months and, after successful completion, to suspend the remaining balance of the imposed sentence.

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/07  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 074279792  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/09/07  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 074279792
• 01/09/07  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/17/07  Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (7-Y 8-N)