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House Bill 412

Actions | Amendments
Last Action to Judiciary (S)
Title AN ACT relating to crimes and punishments.
Bill Documents Bill
Impact Statements Corrections Impact
Local Mandate
Bill Request Number 479
Sponsors B. Yonts, T. Riner, M. King, J. Miller, J. Taylor
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 532.090 to establish gross misdemeanors as a new category of misdemeanor offense and set penalty range; amend various sections of KRS Chapters 500, 530, 532, and 533 to conform; amend KRS 441.127 to require local jailers to grant limited service credits against an inmate's sentence for good behavior and educational achievement; amend KRS 532.110, relating to multiple sentences, to prohibit the aggregate of consecutive definite terms from exceeding the longest term authorized for the highest class of crime for which any of the sentences is imposed; amend KRS 439.340 to make parole mandatory for Class D offenders who are not violent offenders or sexual offenders and have not committed any violent acts while incarcerated; amend KRS 218A.135 to require that certain findings utilized in pretrial release decisions be made by clear and convincing evidence; amend KRS 532.080 to make persistent felony offender sentencing discretionary; amend KRS 534.070 to increase jail credit for fines; amend various KRS sections to conform.
Index Headings of Original Version Courts, Fiscal - Inmates, county jails, sentence credits
Courts, Fiscal - Inmates, state prisoners, payment for
Crimes and Punishments - Gross misdemeanor, creation of
Crimes and Punishments - Sentence credits, application to misdemeanants
Criminal Procedure - Clear and convincing proof, utilization of as evidentiary standard
Criminal Procedure - Gross misdemeanor, creation of
Criminal Procedure - Parole Board, procedures relating to
Criminal Procedure - Persistent felony offender sentencing, allow jury discretion
Jails and Jailers - Inmates, county jails, sentence credits
Jails and Jailers - Inmates, state prisoners, payment for
Probation and Parole - Parole Board, procedures relating to
Prosecutors - Gross misdemeanor, creation of
State Agencies - Parole Board, procedures relating to
Bail and Pretrial Release - Clear and convincing proof, utilization of as evidentiary standard
Corrections and Correctional Facilities, State - Parole Board, procedures relating to
Corrections and Correctional Facilities, State - State prisoner, gross misdemeanant, payment for
Counties - Inmates, state prisoners, payment for
Corrections Impact - Parole Board, procedures relating to
Local Mandate - Parole Board, procedures relating to
Proposed Amendments House Committee Substitute 1
House Floor Amendment 1
Votes Vote History

Actions

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02/16/16
  • introduced in House
02/17/16
  • to Judiciary (H)
02/29/16
  • posted in committee
03/09/16
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
03/10/16
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
03/11/16
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 14, 2016
03/17/16
  • floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
03/18/16
  • 3rd reading, passed 65-30 with Committee Substitute (1)
03/21/16
  • received in Senate
03/24/16
  • to Judiciary (S)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Committee Substitute 1
Impact Statements Corrections Impact
Local Mandate
Summary Create three-tiered offense of non-support; clarify changes to KRS 532.100 to ensure that custody of gross misdemeanants parallels that of Class D felons; remove clear and convincing evidence standard on decisions relating to bond and pretrial relase; amend KRS 24A.110 to ensure that jurisdiction over gross misdemeanor cases is in the Circuit Court; repeal KRS 431.060; amend various sections to conform.
Index Headings Courts, Fiscal - Inmates, county jails, sentence credits
Courts, Fiscal - Inmates, state prisoners, payment for
Crimes and Punishments - Gross misdemeanor, creation of
Crimes and Punishments - Sentence credits, application to misdemeanants
Criminal Procedure - Clear and convincing proof, utilization of as evidentiary standard
Criminal Procedure - Gross misdemeanor, creation of
Criminal Procedure - Parole Board, procedures relating to
Criminal Procedure - Persistent felony offender sentencing, allow jury discretion
Jails and Jailers - Inmates, county jails, sentence credits
Jails and Jailers - Inmates, state prisoners, payment for
Probation and Parole - Parole Board, procedures relating to
Prosecutors - Gross misdemeanor, creation of
State Agencies - Parole Board, procedures relating to
Bail and Pretrial Release - Clear and convincing proof, utilization of as evidentiary standard
Corrections and Correctional Facilities, State - Parole Board, procedures relating to
Corrections and Correctional Facilities, State - State prisoner, gross misdemeanant, payment for
Counties - Inmates, state prisoners, payment for
Corrections Impact - Parole Board, procedures relating to
Local Mandate - Parole Board, procedures relating to

Amendment House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor S. Riggs
Summary Change name of category of offenses from "grosse misdemeanor" to "acute misdemeanor."
Index Headings Courts, Fiscal - Inmates, county jails, sentence credits
Courts, Fiscal - Inmates, state prisoners, payment for
Crimes and Punishments - Gross misdemeanor, creation of
Crimes and Punishments - Sentence credits, application to misdemeanants
Criminal Procedure - Clear and convincing proof, utilization of as evidentiary standard
Criminal Procedure - Gross misdemeanor, creation of
Criminal Procedure - Parole Board, procedures relating to
Criminal Procedure - Persistent felony offender sentencing, allow jury discretion
Jails and Jailers - Inmates, county jails, sentence credits
Jails and Jailers - Inmates, state prisoners, payment for
Probation and Parole - Parole Board, procedures relating to
Prosecutors - Gross misdemeanor, creation of
State Agencies - Parole Board, procedures relating to
Bail and Pretrial Release - Clear and convincing proof, utilization of as evidentiary standard
Corrections and Correctional Facilities, State - Parole Board, procedures relating to
Corrections and Correctional Facilities, State - State prisoner, gross misdemeanant, payment for
Counties - Inmates, state prisoners, payment for
Corrections Impact - Parole Board, procedures relating to
Local Mandate - Parole Board, procedures relating to

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