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Legislation


2002 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 334

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
Sponsored By:
Senators Haines, Ferguson, Hafer, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Mooney, Munson, Roesser, Schrader, and Stoltzfus
Entitled:
Criminal Sentencing - Revisory Power of the Courts - Limitation

Synopsis:

Authorizing a defendant who seeks a court to revise, modify, or reduce a sentence to file a motion within 90 days of the imposition of sentence; limiting to one year the revisory power of courts over sentencing; authorizing a defendant to file a motion to revise, modify, or reduce a sentence at any time in a case involving an illegal sentence, fraud, mistake, or irregularity; requiring a court that revises, modifies, or reduces a sentence to act on the record in open court after providing an opportunity to testify; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/25
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Hearing 2/5 at 1:00 p.m.
House Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Senator Larry E. Haines, District 5
Senator Timothy R. Ferguson, District 4
Senator John J. Hafer, District 1
Senator Andrew P. Harris, District 9
Senator J. Robert Hooper, District 35
Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
Senator Robert H. Kittleman, Senator, District 14
Senator Alexander X. Mooney, District 3
Senator Donald F. Munson, District 2
Senator Jean W. Roesser, District 15
Senator Sandra Schrader, District 13
Senator J. Lowell Stoltzfus, District 38
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW
COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
JUDGES
NOTICES
SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
STATE'S ATTORNEYS
VICTIMS -see also- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION
Bill affects the following Statute:
Criminal Procedure
( 6-229 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
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