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SB 5288 - 2019-20
Sentencing for persistent offenders.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Sentencing for persistent offenders. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Removing robbery in the second degree from the list of offenses that qualify an individual as a persistent offender. )
Sponsors: Darneille
Bill History

2019 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 17
First reading, referred to Law & Justice. (View Original Bill)
Feb 14
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 21
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Feb 22
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 28
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 13
1st substitute bill substituted (LAW 19). (View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 15
First reading, referred to Public Safety.
Mar 26
Public hearing in the House Committee on Public Safety at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 1
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Public Safety at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
PS - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Apr 3
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 9
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Apr 16
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 53; nays, 45; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 18
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 23
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 23
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 29
Governor signed.
Chapter 187, 2019 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/28/2019.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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