SB 91 - Amends Criminal Justice System - Alaska Key Vote
Lynn Gattis voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Senate Concurrence Vote Passed
- May 13, 2016
- House Bill Passed
- May 11, 2016
- House Bill Passed
- May 5, 2016
- Senate Bill Passed
- April 9, 2016
- Introduced
- March 25, 2015
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Title: Amends Criminal Justice System
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to concur with House amendments and pass a bill that amends the criminal justice system.
Highlights:
- Reduces sentencing time for non-violent felonies (Secs. 4 - 51).
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Requires the Alaska Criminal Justice Commission to make research-based policy recommendations (Sec. 163).
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Specifies the intent to reduce state spending on prisons and reinvest the funds in prevention and rehabilitation programs (Sec. 1).
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Establishes evidence-based pretrial practices and amends bail procedures (Sec. 59).
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Amends sanctions and incentives for parole and probation (Sec. 175).
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Establishes more programs to help individuals re-enter society and reduce recidivism (Sec. 175).
Title: Amends Criminal Justice System
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that amends the criminal justice system.
Highlights:
- Reduces sentencing time for non-violent felonies (Secs. 4 - 51).
-
Requires the Alaska Criminal Justice Commission to make research-based policy recommendations (Sec. 163).
-
Specifies the intent to reduce state spending on prisons and reinvest the funds in prevention and rehabilitation programs (Sec. 1).
-
Establishes evidence-based pretrial practices and amends bail procedures (Sec. 59).
-
Amends sanctions and incentives for parole and probation (Sec. 175).
-
Establishes more programs to help individuals re-enter society and reduce recidivism (Sec. 175).
More Info About this Vote
NOTE: THIS VOTE RECONSIDERS A PREVIOUS VOTE.
Title: Amends Criminal Justice System