Legislation - HB0876

Title: Criminal Procedure - Motion to Reduce Duration of Sentence - Repeal of Sentencing Date Limitation
Sponsored by: Delegate Simmons
Status: In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Analysis

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

Details

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 Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/23/2026 Legislative Date 2/23/2026 Action Withdrawn by Sponsor Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
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
			Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary	Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/23/2026	2/23/2026	Withdrawn by Sponsor

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