2023 - EARNED SENTENCE CREDITS
HB 1603 Enhanced earned sentence credits; exemptions; firearm-related offense; felony conviction. FAILED
Introduced by: Scott A. Wyatt [R]
Removes any person convicted of a felony offense involving a firearm from eligibility for enhanced earned sentence credits and reduces enhanced earned sentence credit to zero for a person who receives a felony conviction for an offense that occurred during confinement.
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01/13/23 House: Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
01/20/23 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 3-N)
01/27/23 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 3-N)
02/03/23 House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (11-Y 9-N)
02/06/23 House: Committee substitute agreed to 23105222D-H1
02/07/23 House: VOTE: Passage (52-Y 47-N)
02/08/23 Senate: Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
02/15/23 Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 6-N)
SB 1542 Enhanced earned sentence credits; exemptions; certain firearm-related offenses; felony conviction. FAILED.
Introduced by: Richard H. Stuart [R]
Removes any person convicted of a certain felony offenses involving a firearm from eligibility for enhanced earned sentence credits and reduces enhanced earned sentence credit to zero for a person who receives a felony conviction for an offense that occurred while a prisoner in a local, state, or community correctional facility or in the custody of an employee thereof.
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01/20/23 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 23105071D
01/20/23 Senate: Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
02/01/23 Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 4-N)