Legislation - SB0735

Title: Real Time for Violent Crime Act (Geri's Law)
Sponsored by: Senators Folden, Bailey, Jennings, Hershey, Gallion, Ready, and Carozza
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Prohibiting the earning of diminution credits to reduce the term of confinement of an incarcerated individual who is serving a sentence for murder in the first degree or murder in the second degree in a State or local correctional facility; prohibiting a deduction of diminution credits of more than 10% of an incarcerated individual's aggregate sentence for crimes of violence for an incarcerated individual who is serving a sentence for a crime of violence; etc.

Committees

Original:: Judicial Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media

Committee Testimony

Witness List

Details

Introduced in a prior session as: SB0044 Session: 2024 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2025

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/31/2025 Legislative Date 1/27/2025 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Real Time for Violent Crime Act (Geri's Law) Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/04/2025 Legislative Date 2/04/2025 Action Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	1/31/2025	1/27/2025	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
			Text - First - Real Time for Violent Crime Act (Geri's Law)
Senate	2/04/2025	2/04/2025	Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.

File Code

Subjects

Statutes