HJR 53, 88th R.S. history

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HJR 53, 88th R.S.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to enact laws providing for a district court to reduce or modify a sentence imposing a term of imprisonment for a person who has served not less than 10 years of the term.

Last action: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair

Author: Nicole Collier

Enabling legislation: HB 782

Subjects:
Courts--District
Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments

House Committee: Criminal Jurisprudence (Joe Moody, Salman Bhojani, Rhetta Bowers, David Cook, Drew Darby, Brian Harrison, Jeff Leach, Christina Morales, Nate Schatzline)
Minutes: March 7 2023
House Committee: Criminal Procedure (HJR 53) (Salman Bhojani, Rhetta Bowers, David Cook)

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