SB+17

SB 17 Increase Repeat Offender Consequences


 * Bill #: ** SB 17


 * Sponsors: ** ADEBORD (I – IA), AFOUTTY (I – MI)


 * Topic: ** Criminal Justice


 * Title: ** Increase Repeat Offender Consequences


 * Purpose: ** To lower the population of repeat offenders by doubling the offender consequences at their second offence.


 * Eligibility: ** The offender will receive more jail time depending on if they've already been in jail and have done their time but then they get out and commit another crime then they will get doubled for jail time. Depending on the seriousness of the crime committed, they will also have their jail time doubled. If the victim of the crime that the offender committed was injured then time will be doubled.


 * Terms and Benefits: ** If the offender has already been in jail, their time will be doubled. If the crime that the offender committed was serious then the fine will also be doubled. Also, if the offenders damage or ruin anything, they will have to pay for all of it. If the offenders do not have enough money to pay off the damages, then they will be sentenced community service.

Security Labor - $20,000,000 Criminal Penalties and Gang-Related Outreach – $10,000,000 Grants to Assist Juvenile Offender Reintegration Projects - $20,000,000 Child Abduction - $500,000 State and Local Law Enforcement Programs - $2,400,000,000 Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives - $920,000,000
 * Fiscal Impact: **
 * Total: $3,370,500,000**