CS/SB 1068 (2017) -  Sentencing

General Bill by Criminal Justice and Brandes (CO-SPONSORS) Clemens
Sentencing: Specifying requirements for sentencing and appeals of sentences for offenses committed on or after a certain date; specifying requirements for imposing an upward departure sentence; authorizing a defendant to appeal a sentence outside a specified range; authorizing a court to sentence certain offenders to a term in county jail for up to 24 months if the offender meets specified criteria and if the county has a contract with the Department of Corrections, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2017
Last Event: 05/05/17 S Died in Appropriations on Friday, May 5, 2017 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Criminal Justice
    • On agenda for: 03/27/17 1:30 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 0
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
    • On agenda for: 04/13/17 1:00 PM
    • Recommendation: Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 5   Nays 0
  • Appropriations

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/HB 157 Subject: Sentencing Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 1194 Subject: Sentencing Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

  • Committee Substitute 1
    • P 342712 , Appropriations Date Filed: 04/17/17, Line#: 0
    • A 833352 , Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice, Brandes Date Filed: 04/11/17, Line#: 305 Senate(c): Withdrawn 04/13/2017 03:43 PM
    • A 109356 , Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice, Brandes Date Filed: 04/11/17, Line#: 339 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 04/14/2017 03:20 PM
    • A 389028 , Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice, Brandes Date Filed: 04/11/17, Line#: 380 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 04/14/2017 03:20 PM
  • Original Filed Version
    • A 925088 , Criminal Justice, Bracy Date Filed: 03/27/17, Line#: 76 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 03/27/2017 05:33 PM

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice 4/17/2017 2:18:01 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice 4/12/2017 1:29:54 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 4/3/2017 5:12:52 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 3/24/2017 1:35:23 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Appropriations Time: 05/05/2017 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/05/2017 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations -SJ 424 Time: 04/17/2017 - 2:32 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 424 Time: 04/13/2017 - 5:04 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 04/13/17, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building Time: 04/10/2017 - 5:18 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Version: c1
Event: S CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time -SJ 266 Time: 03/29/2017 - 6:50 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice -SJ 257 Time: 03/29/2017 - 4:59 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/29/2017 - 8:46 AM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: c1
Event: S CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 257 Time: 03/27/2017 - 3:49 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/27/17, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Office Building Time: 03/22/2017 - 4:20 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 117 Time: 03/07/2017 - 8:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 117 Time: 03/06/2017 - 3:01 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/20/2017 - 3:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
921.002 CS/CS/CS/SB 150*, HB 287, CS/SB 290, HB 535, SB 606, CS/HB 641*, SB 1194, SB 1200, CS/CS/HB 1201, CS/CS/SB 1604
921.0024 CS/CS/CS/SB 150*, HB 287, HB 731, SB 1194, SB 1200, SB 1208, SB 1436
921.00261 SB 1194
924.06 SB 1194
924.07 SB 1194
950.021 CS/HB 157
958.04 SB 892, SB 1194

(*) Not the latest version