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SB16-051

Judge's Discretion Regarding Consecutive Sentences

Concerning increasing judicial discretion regarding the imposition of consecutive sentences for violent crimes.
Session:
2016 Regular Session
Subjects:
Courts & Judicial
Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement
Bill Summary

Status

Introduced
Passed
Became Law

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Sponsors

Sponsor Type Legislators
Prime Sponsor

Sen. M. Johnston, Sen. K. Lundberg
Rep. J. Melton

Sponsor

Sen. I. Aguilar

Co-sponsor

Sen. R. Baumgardner, Sen. B. Cadman, Sen. K. Grantham, Sen. L. Guzman, Sen. R. Heath, Sen. O. Hill, Sen. M. Hodge, Sen. C. Jahn, Sen. M. Jones, Sen. J. Kefalas, Sen. A. Kerr, Sen. K. Lambert, Sen. V. Marble, Sen. M. Merrifield, Sen. T. Neville, Sen. L. Newell, Sen. M. Scheffel, Sen. R. Scott, Sen. P. Steadman, Sen. J. Tate, Sen. N. Todd, Sen. J. Ulibarri, Sen. L. Woods
Rep. K. Becker, Rep. L. Court, Rep. C. Duran, Rep. D. Kagan, Rep. T. Kraft-Tharp, Rep. S. Lebsock, Rep. P. Lee, Rep. S. Lontine, Rep. D. Moreno, Rep. D. Pabon, Rep. D. Primavera, Rep. P. Rosenthal, Rep. S. Ryden, Rep. J. Salazar, Rep. J. Singer, Rep. A. Williams, Rep. D. Young

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