SB 1092 (2015) -  Mandatory Minimum Sentencing

General Bill by Bullard
Mandatory Minimum Sentencing: Citing this act as “The Alexander-Giles Act”; authorizing a judge to impose a sentence of less than the mandatory minimum sentence under certain circumstances; requiring the judge to state in writing the reasons for departing from or adhering to the mandatory minimum sentence; providing factors that the judge must consider in deciding whether to depart from the mandatory minimum sentence, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2015
Last Event: 05/01/15 S Died in Criminal Justice on Friday, May 1, 2015 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Criminal Justice
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
  • Fiscal Policy

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 881 Subject: Mandatory Minimum Sentencing Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Criminal Justice Time: 05/01/2015 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 108 Time: 03/03/2015 - 7:55 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy -SJ 108 Time: 02/27/2015 - 2:59 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/19/2015 - 2:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
775.087 HB 881, SB 1188