Bill Sponsors: IN SB0541 | 2015 | Regular Session

Bill Title: Sentence modification. Provides that a court may not modify the sentence of a person convicted of a crime of violence, and specifies that a person seeking to modify the sentence of a crime committed before July 1, 2014, may only do so by using the version of the sentence modification statute that was in effect on June 30, 2014.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-01-20 - Senator Merritt added as second author [SB0541 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Erin Houchin [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-047FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator James Merritt [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-031FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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