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MT HB582
Bill
Status
Passed
5/8/2025
Primary Sponsor
Bill Mercer
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AI Summary
- District courts may deny elapsed time credit for revocation proceedings involving multiple violations, and judges must state reasons when denying such credit
- Offenders receive credit for pre-sentencing incarceration only when custody is attributable to proceedings related to the same conduct for which they were convicted
- Credit cannot be applied against multiple sentences for a single period of custody unless sentences run concurrently
- Incarceration on a probation or parole hold only reduces the sentence the person was serving while on supervision, not new charges
- Effective July 1, 2025, applying to offenders sentenced on or after that date
Legislative Description
Generally revise criminal law
Criminal Procedure
Last Action
Chapter Number Assigned
5/13/2025
Committee Referrals
Judiciary3/14/2025
Judiciary2/20/2025
Full Bill Text
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