Did you join us for the film “Since I Been Down” and hear from Dr Gilda Sheppard this past Sunday? Dr Sheppard gave us some next steps we can do, including commenting on these bills:
Five of the Bills are now in the House Rules Committee (Feb 13 Cutoff)
HB 1268 Sentence Enhancements1268 Bill Report
- Started in Rules Committee
HB 1396 Concerning persons sentenced for aggravated first degree murder committed prior to reaching 21 years of age.
- This is the bill that can help Kimonti Carter and 50 other people
HB 2065, Juvenile Points Retroactivity:
- Feb 5 Conducted Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations.
- Do Pass Recommendation for Second Substitute: Do Pass 21, Do Not Pass 9, Excused 1 Watch Video
- Do Pass Recommendation for Second Substitute: Do Pass 21, Do Not Pass 9, Excused 1 Watch Video
HB 2001 Providing judicial discretion to modify sentences in the interests of justice –
- Feb 5 Conducted Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations.
- Do Pass Recommendation: Do Pass 20, Do Not Pass 10, Excused 1 Watch Video
- Do Pass Recommendation: Do Pass 20, Do Not Pass 10, Excused 1 Watch Video
HB 1798 Earned Early Release
- Feb 3 Conducted Executive session in the House Committee on Appropriations.
Do Pass Recommendation for Second Substitute: Do Pass 19, Do Not Pass 11 Watch Video
