CS/HB 1263 (2023) -  Criminal Sentencing

General Bill by Criminal Justice Subcommittee and Amesty (CO-SPONSORS) Benjamin; Chambliss; Daniels; Hart; Lopez, V.
Criminal Sentencing: Provides no points will be assessed for violations of community sanctions that are resolved under alternative sanctioning program; provides for resolution of low-risk violations of probation through alternative sanctioning program; corrects provisions concerning limiting prison sentences for first time revocations for low-risk violations; provides for structured sentences when technical violations result in prison terms; provides time periods for hearing & release of probationer or offender concerning technical violations; provides that an alternative sanctioning program is default method for resolution of certain low-risk violations.
Effective Date: October 1, 2023
Last Event: Laid on Table on Tuesday, May 2, 2023 10:07 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 1478 Subject: Criminal Sentencing Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 6/28/2023 9:50:10 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 5/17/2023 11:06:28 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee 3/22/2023 10:21:44 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee 3/18/2023 2:19:54 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Laid on Table Time: 05/02/2023 - 10:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Now in Judiciary Committee Time: 03/23/2023 - 12:12 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 03/23/2023 - 12:12 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/22/2023 - 4:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 03/22/2023 - 10:33 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) Time: 03/22/2023 - 10:33 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 03/22/2023 - 10:22 AM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 03/21/2023 - 6:25 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda Time: 03/17/2023 - 3:58 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/07/2023 - 10:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 03/06/2023 - 7:32 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 03/06/2023 - 7:32 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 03/06/2023 - 7:32 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/28/2023 - 1:23 PM Member: Amesty Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
921.0024 CS/HB 71, CS/SB 150, SB 368, CS/SB 384, HB 501, CS/HB 543, HB 883, HB 1433, CS/SB 1478, SB 1644, SB 1696
948.06 CS/SB 1478