2004 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 599

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1235
Sponsored By:
Senators Mooney, Brinkley, Colburn, Della, Dyson, Greenip, Munson, and Stone
Entitled:
Criminal Procedure - Abuse and Sexual Abuse of a Minor - Diminution Credits and Parole Eligibility

Synopsis:

Decreasing the number of days per month that an inmate serving a term of confinement that includes a consecutive or concurrent sentence for a crime of abuse of a minor or sexual abuse of a minor is allowed as a deduction in advance from the inmate's term of confinement; expanding specified limitations on parole eligibility and the receipt of credits prior to the revocation of parole to include crimes of abuse of a minor and sexual abuse of a minor; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/6
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/11
Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.
House Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Senator Alexander X. Mooney, District 3
Senator David R. Brinkley, District 4
Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46
Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
Senator Janet Greenip, District 33
Senator Donald F. Munson, District 2
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CHILD ABUSE
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
PAROLE AND PROBATION
PRISONERS -see also- EX-OFFENDERS
SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
SEXUAL OFFENSES
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Correctional Services
( 3-704 , 7-101 , 7-301 , 7-401 , 7-801 )

Documents:

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