2020 House Bill 6226

Add subjective elements to criminal conviction sentencing guidelines

Introduced in the House

Sept. 15, 2020

Introduced by Rep. Laurie Pohutsky (D-19)

To revise the state sentencing guidelines used to determine prison sentences for felonies to permit more leniency based on whether a third party planned the crime with no substantial input from the defendant, or a third party coerced or offered a substantial inducement for the defendant to participate.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary