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2024 SESSION

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HB 834 Petition for modification of sentence; eligibility, procedures.

Introduced by: Rae Cousins | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Petition for modification of a sentence; eligibility; procedures. Provides a process for a person serving a sentence for any conviction or a combination of any convictions who remains incarcerated in a state or local correctional facility or secure facility and meets certain criteria to petition the circuit court that entered the original judgment or order to (i) suspend the unserved portion of such sentence or run the unserved portion of such sentence concurrently with another sentence, (ii) place such person on probation for such time as the court shall determine, or (iii) otherwise modify the sentence imposed.

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/24  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102929D  pdf | impact statement
• 02/07/24  House: Committee substitute printed 24107224D-H1  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
• House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted
• House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

HISTORY

• 01/09/24  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102929D
• 01/09/24  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/30/24  House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
• 01/31/24  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 2-N)
• 01/31/24  House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
• 02/07/24  House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (13-Y 9-N)
• 02/07/24  House: Committee substitute printed 24107224D-H1
• 02/07/24  House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
• 02/13/24  House: Left in Appropriations