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2023 SESSION
SB 929 Misdemeanor; reduces maximum term of confinement.
Introduced by: Ghazala F. Hashmi | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Misdemeanor; maximum term of confinement. Reduces from 12 months to 364 days the maximum term of confinement in jail for a Class 1 misdemeanor. The bill contains technical amendments.
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HISTORY
- 01/06/23 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23100748D
- 01/06/23 Senate: Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
- 01/18/23 Senate: Reported from Judiciary (8-Y 6-N)
- 01/20/23 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- 01/23/23 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/24/23 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 17-N)
- 02/07/23 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/07/23 House: Read first time
- 02/07/23 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/11/23 House: Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
- 02/13/23 House: Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (5-Y 3-N)
- 02/22/23 House: Left in Courts of Justice