HB1396
Type: B Origin: House Washington Comments: 0

Concerning Persons Sentenced For Aggravated First Degree Murder Committed Prior To Reaching 21 Years Of Age.

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The bill addresses individuals convicted of aggravated first-degree murder before turning 21. It focuses on potential resentencing for these individuals, considering factors like age at the time of the offense and rehabilitation efforts. The main provisions include providing opportunities for resentencing or parole consideration based on individual circumstances and aiming to ensure fair treatment and appropriate sentencing for those who committed serious crimes at a young age. This bill could lead to changes in sentencing practices and outcomes for individuals convicted of serious offenses while under 21 years old.

Bill Activity

  • 2023-01-18: First reading, referred to Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry.

  • 2023-01-23: Public hearing in the House Committee on Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry at 1:30 PM.

  • 2023-01-24: Public hearing in the House Committee on Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry at 4:00 PM.

  • 2024-01-08: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  • 2024-01-15: Public hearing in the House Committee on Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry at 1:30 PM.

  • 2024-01-29: Executive action taken in the House Committee on Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry at 1:30 PM.

  • 2024-01-29: CSJR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

  • 2024-01-29: Minority; do not pass.

  • 2024-01-31: Referred to Rules 2 Review.

  • 2024-02-20: House Rules "X" file.

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