SB 856 - Schaefer, Kurt
Expands the definition of "persistent misdemeanor offender"
Bill Details
Sponsor
LR Number
4475S.01I
Title
SB 856
House Handler
N/A
Journal Page
Effective Date
August 28, 2010
Current Status
Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
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Amendments
No amendments available
CURRENT BILL SUMMARY
SB 856 - Currently, persons who have committed two or more Class A or B misdemeanors under specific chapters of the criminal code can be sentenced to extended terms of imprisonment as "persistent misdemeanor offenders". This act adds class A or B misdemeanors under Chapter 455, Abuse and Protective Orders, and Chapter 577, Public Safety Offenses, to the list of qualifying offenses.
SUSAN HENDERSON MOORE