2020 House Bill 6216

Add subjective elements to criminal conviction sentencing guidelines

Introduced in the House

Sept. 15, 2020

Introduced by Rep. Brenda Carter (D-29)

To revise the state sentencing guidelines used to determine prison sentences for felonies to permit more leniency based on whether a defendant initiated or took an “affirmative” role in the crime.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary