Legislation - HB0759

Title: Criminal Procedure - Motion to Reduce Duration of Sentence - Repeal of Sentencing Date Limitation
Sponsored by: Delegates Stinnett and Addison
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note
Racial Equity Impact Note

Synopsis

Repealing the sentencing date limitation of October 1, 2021, for an individual convicted as an adult of an offense committed when the individual was a minor to file a motion to reduce the duration of the sentence.

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Original:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0162

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/04/2026 Legislative Date 2/04/2026 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Criminal Procedure - Motion to Reduce Duration of Sentence - Repeal of Sentencing Date Limitation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/05/2026 Legislative Date 2/05/2026 Action Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Racial Equity Impact Note Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/04/2026	2/04/2026	First Reading Judiciary
			Text - First - Criminal Procedure - Motion to Reduce Duration of Sentence - Repeal of Sentencing Date Limitation
House	2/05/2026	2/05/2026	Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
			Text - Racial Equity Impact Note

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