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HB17-1015

Clarify Good Time Sentence Reductions In Jails

Concerning clarifying the manner in which reductions of inmates' sentences are administered in county jails.

Session:

2017 Regular Session

Subject:

Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement

Bill Summary

The bill consolidates and clarifies various statutory sections concerning reductions of sentences for county jail inmates.

(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)

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Status

Introduced

Passed

Became Law

Bill Text

All Versions (7 )

Date	Bill Type	Documents
03/23/2017	Signed Act	PDF
03/17/2017	Final Act	PDF
03/09/2017	Rerevised	PDF
03/08/2017	Revised	PDF
02/21/2017	Reengrossed	PDF
02/16/2017	Engrossed	PDF
01/11/2017	Introduced	PDF

Preamended Versions (2 )

Date	Bill Type	Documents
03/07/2017	PA2	PDF
02/10/2017	PA1	PDF

Budget Documents

Fiscal Notes (3)

Date	Version	Documents
05/23/2017	FN3	PDF
03/02/2017	FN2	PDF
01/18/2017	FN1	PDF

Committee Actions

03/06/2017 | Senate Judiciary (2 )

Committee Report Hearing Summary

Activity	Vote	Documents
Adopt amendment L.005 (Attachment A).	The motion passed without objection.	Vote Summary
Refer House Bill 17-1015, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.	The motion passed on a vote of 5-0.	Vote Summary

02/09/2017 | House Judiciary (3 )

Committee Report Hearing Summary

Activity	Vote	Documents
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A).	The motion passed without objection.	Vote Summary
Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment B).	The motion passed without objection.	Vote Summary
Refer House Bill 17-1015, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.	The motion passed on a vote of 11-0.	Vote Summary

Votes

House Votes (5)

Date	Action	Motion	Vote	Vote Document
03/13/2017	Senate Amendments	CONCUR	Aye: 61 No: 4 Other: 0	View
03/13/2017	Senate Amendments	REPASS	Aye: 63 No: 2 Other: 0	View
02/21/2017	Third Reading	AMD (L.003)	Aye: 46 No: 17 Other: 2	View
02/21/2017	Third Reading	PERM	Aye: 47 No: 16 Other: 2	View
02/21/2017	Third Reading	BILL	Aye: 53 No: 10 Other: 2	View

Senate Votes (1)

Date	Action	Motion	Vote	Vote Document
03/09/2017	Third Reading	BILL	Aye: 35 No: 0 Other: 0	View

Bill History

Date	Location	Action
03/23/2017	Governor	Governor Signed
03/20/2017	Governor	Sent to the Governor
03/17/2017	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate
03/17/2017	House	Signed by the Speaker of the House
03/13/2017	Senate	House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
03/10/2017	Senate	House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over to 03/13/2017
03/09/2017	Senate	House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
03/09/2017	Senate	Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
03/08/2017	Senate	Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
03/06/2017	Senate	Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
02/22/2017	Senate	Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary
02/21/2017	House	House Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor
02/16/2017	House	House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee
02/15/2017	House	House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
02/13/2017	House	House Second Reading Laid Over to 02/15/2017 - No Amendments
02/09/2017	House	House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
01/11/2017	House	Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary

Sponsor Type	Legislators
Prime Sponsor	Rep. E. Hooton Sen. J. Cooke
Sponsor
Co-sponsor	Rep. J. Arndt, Rep. K. Becker, Rep. T. Exum, Rep. M. Gray, Rep. L. Herod, Rep. S. Lontine, Rep. B. McLachlan, Rep. J. Melton, Rep. D. Michaelson Jenet, Rep. D. Pabon, Rep. P. Rosenthal, Rep. J. Salazar, Rep. J. Singer, Rep. D. Valdez, Rep. M. Weissman Sen. L. Crowder, Sen. S. Fenberg, Sen. K. Grantham, Sen. B. Martinez Humenik, Sen. M. Merrifield, Sen. D. Moreno, Sen. J. Tate

Session Laws

Effective Date	Chapter #	Title	Documents
08/09/2017	71	Clarify Good Time Sentence Reductions In Jails	2017a_sl_071.pdf

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Clarify Good Time Sentence Reductions In Jails

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03/06/2017 | Senate Judiciary (2 )

02/09/2017 | House Judiciary (3 )

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Senate Votes (1)

Bill History

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Edie Hooton

John Cooke

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