2020 House Bill 6217

Add subjective elements to criminal conviction sentencing guidelines

Introduced in the House

Sept. 15, 2020

Introduced by Rep. Kyra Bolden (D-35)

To revise the state sentencing guidelines used to determine prison sentences for felonies to permit more leniency based on whether the victim thinks the sentence accurately reflects how severely the victim thinks he or she was impacted by the crime.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary