Bail Hearings [SB-180]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
Entitles criminal defendants charged with enumerated serious criminal offenses to a bail hearing within four (4) calendar days of initial court appearance.
SB-180: Bail Hearings
Sponsored by: Sen. Frank Lombardi
Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study on 02/28/2017
Arrest--voting Rights [HB-5310]
[Voting Rights ]
[Elections ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Affords arrestees who are held on an election day the opportunity to vote by provisional ballot in accordance with state law.
HB-5310: Arrest--voting Rights
Sponsored by: Rep. Shelby Maldonado
Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study on 03/21/2017
Sentence And Execution [SB-173]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
Removes the requirement that the attorney general consent to a deferment of sentencing in a written deferral agreement and grant the superior court traditional discretion in sentencing matters.
SB-173: Sentence And Execution
Sponsored by: Sen. Frank Lombardi
Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study on 02/28/2017
Identification And Apprehension Of Criminals [SB-186]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
Redefines "first-time offender" and permits individuals with a record of up to two (2) misdemeanor convictions to be eligible for expungement.
SB-186: Identification And Apprehension Of Criminals
Sponsored by: Sen. Harold Metts
Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study on 02/28/2017
Sentence And Execution [HB-5260]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Human Rights ]
Adds police, firefighters and emergency medical technicians to the class of protected people included in the hate crimes sentencing act.
HB-5260: Sentence And Execution
Sponsored by: Rep. Cale Keable
Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study on 02/14/2017
Expungement Of Criminal Records [HB-5205]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Crime ]
Enables persons with limited exceptions misdemeanor convictions to obtain an expungement of the records of those convictions, as long as the person has not been convicted of any felony.
HB-5205: Expungement Of Criminal Records
Sponsored by: Rep. Grace Diaz
Signed By Governor on 07/18/2017
Bail And Recognizance [HB-5206]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
Upon defendant's violation of terms of bail, the amount forfeited by court is limited to 10% of surety deposited.
HB-5206: Bail And Recognizance
Sponsored by: Rep. Carol McEntee
Committee Heard on 06/22/2017
Identification And Apprehension Of Criminals [HB-5188]
[Immigration ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
Requires the division of sheriffs to verify the immigration status of each incarcerated person presented to the court for any hearing, to notify ICE as to any such person lacking legal immigration status, and cooperate with ICE on deportation proceedings.
HB-5188: Identification And Apprehension Of Criminals
Sponsored by: Rep. Dennis Canario
Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request on 02/02/2017
Expungement Of Criminal Records [SB-69]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Permits a person who is convicted for a criminal offense that is later decriminalized, to petition the court for a hearing to have the criminal record expunged and sometimes without cost to the petitioner.
SB-69: Expungement Of Criminal Records
Sponsored by: Sen. Harold Metts
Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study on 02/28/2017
Identification And Apprehension Of Criminals [HB-5157]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
Redefines "first-time offender" and permits individuals with a record of up to two (2) misdemeanor convictions to be eligible for expungement.
HB-5157: Identification And Apprehension Of Criminals
Sponsored by: Rep. Cale Keable
Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study on 01/31/2017
Sentence And Execution [HB-5127]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
Removes the requirement that the attorney general consent to a deferment of sentencing in a written deferral agreement and grant the superior court traditional discretion in sentencing matters.
HB-5127: Sentence And Execution
Sponsored by: Rep. Aaron Regunberg
Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study on 01/31/2017
Sentence And Execution [HB-5117]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
Makes various changes to the sentencing and execution guidelines for purposes of criminal procedure and would add new conditions of criminal probation.
HB-5117: Sentence And Execution
Sponsored by: Rep. Christopher Blazejewski
Scheduled For Consideration (06/30/2017) on 06/30/2017
Bail Hearings [HB-5096]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
Entitles criminal defendants charged with enumerated serious criminal offenses to a bail hearing within four (4) calendar days of initial court appearance.
HB-5096: Bail Hearings
Sponsored by: Rep. Cale Keable
Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study on 01/31/2017
Sentence And Execution [SB-8]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
Makes various changes to the sentencing and execution guidelines for purposes of criminal procedure and would add new conditions of criminal probation.
SB-8: Sentence And Execution
Sponsored by: Sen. Frank Lombardi
Scheduled For Consideration (06/30/2017) on 06/30/2017