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HB 19-1148

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Change Maximum Criminal Penalty One Year To 364 Days

Summary

Criminal sentencing - misdemeanors and municipal violations - change maximum penalty from one year to 364 days. Under current law, the maximum sentence for a class 2 misdemeanor, level 2 drug misdemeanor, a misdemeanor without a fixed statutory penalty, and a municipal ordinance violation is one year. The act changes the maximum sentence to 364 days.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.) Read More

Details

Chamber
House
First action
2019-01-29
Latest action
2019-03-28
Last action desc.
Governor Signed
OpenStates
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Sponsors

Related Legislation

This bill affects (1)

amends
HB 17-1268(2017A)· failed
Change Maximum Criminal Penalty One Year To 364 Days

Affected by (3)

amends
HB 25-1147(2025A)· signed
Fairness & Transparency in Municipal Court
amends
HB 26-1134(2026A)· signed
Fairness & Transparency in Municipal Court
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Votes

BILL
2019-03-08 · Senate · passYes: 41 · No: 21 · Other:
BILL
2019-03-08 · Senate · passYes: 24 · No: 11 · Other: