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OK HB2291
Bill
Status
2/6/2017
Primary Sponsor
Terry O'Donnell
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AI Summary
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Deletes aggravated trafficking from the list of crimes requiring 85% mandatory minimum prison service before parole eligibility.
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Creates a new Section B establishing separate 85% mandatory minimum sentencing for First Degree Trafficking, second or subsequent drug distribution/manufacturing within 300 feet of specified properties, and aggravated manufacturing.
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Allows persons sentenced under Section B to be released at 70% of their sentence subject to electronic monitoring, which must continue until 85% of the sentence is served.
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Persons convicted of crimes in Section A (which includes human trafficking and other serious offenses) remain ineligible for earned credits or other sentence-reducing credits below 85% of imposed sentence.
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Act becomes effective November 1, 2017.
Legislative Description
Crimes and punishments; deleting aggravated trafficking from minimum mandatory prison requirement; effective date.
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Judiciary - Criminal Justice and Corrections
2/7/2017