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House Bill 479

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Title AN ACT relating to criminal sentencing credits.
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Impact Statements Corrections Impact
Bill Request Number 1524
Sponsor T. Kerr
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 532.050 to require the inclusion of a preliminary calculation of sentencing credit awarded for prior confinement to be included in a presentence report; amend KRS 532.120 to transfer the responsibility for awarded sentence credit for prior confinement from a sentencing court to the Department of Corrections, except where the credit would entitle the defendant to immediate discharge upon pronouncement of sentence; amend KRS 197.045 to divide the allowable types of sentencing credits into mandatory and discretionary categories; amend KRS 439.3401 to conform.
Index Headings of Original Version Corrections and Correctional Facilities, State - Sentencing credits, award of
Courts, Circuit - Sentencing credits, award of
Criminal Procedure - Sentencing credits, award of
Probation and Parole - Sentencing credits, award of
Corrections Impact - Sentencing credits, award of

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02/14/11
  • introduced in House
02/15/11
  • to Judiciary (H)


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