Bill Title: Requires sentencing court to consider whether defendant is parent of child, or caregiver of elderly, disabled or terminally ill person whose well-being would be adversely affected by the person's incarceration and if so, shall impose a non-jail sentence.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-04-11 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study [H7048 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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