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SB 5168 - 2011-12
Reducing maximum sentences for gross misdemeanors by one day.
Sponsors: Prentice, Kline, Regala, Chase, Kohl-Welles
Bill History

2011 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 17
First reading, referred to Judiciary. (View Original Bill)
Jan 28
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Judiciary at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 8
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Judiciary at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 9
JUD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Feb 10
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 24
1st substitute bill substituted (JUD 11). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 25
First reading, referred to Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness.
Mar 9
Public hearing in the House Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 15
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
PSEP - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Mar 18
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 5
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 6
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 9
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 11
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 15
Governor signed.
Chapter 96, 2011 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/22/2011.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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