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2021 Regular Session

Senate Bill 978

AN ACT CONCERNING PAROLE OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS SERVING LENGTHY SENTENCES FOR CRIMES COMMITTED BEFORE THE INDIVIDUAL TURNED TWENTY-ONE YEARS OF AGE.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on April 26, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To incentivize rehabilitation among incarcerated individuals and provide a second chance for those who were convicted and sentenced before twenty-five years of age.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

1 co-sponsor

Will Haskell

In the House of Representatives

    1 co-sponsor

    Travis Simms

    Its course

    March 3 to April 26, 2021, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action9 actions on 6 days

    In the SenateMar 3 to Apr 26 · stopped54 days

    Judiciary CommitteeMar 3 to Apr 533 days

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the Senate Mar 3 – Apr 5

    1. Mar 3Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
    2. Mar 5Heard in Judiciary Committee
    3. Apr 5Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
    All 9 actions, as published
    1. Mar 3REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Mar 5PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Apr 5Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Apr 8FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Apr 19REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Apr 26RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Apr 26FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    8. Apr 26SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    9. Apr 26FILE NO.Both houses