Criminal Procedure - Sentencing - Primary Caretaker
Sponsor: Bernice Mireku-North (District 14)Committee: Rules and Executive NominationsSubject: Criminal Law - ProceduresStatus: First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations (as of Nov 9, 2023)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Authorizing a defendant, on conviction of a nonviolent crime, to file a motion requesting that the court consider the defendant's status as the primary caretaker of a child or vulnerable adult in determining the sentence for the crime; and establishing procedures for filing a motion, granting a motion, sentencing, and modifying a sentence under the Act.
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