Bill Summary for H 839 (2019-2020)

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Apr 17 2019

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View NCGA Bill Details2019-2020 Session
House Bill 839 (Public) Filed Tuesday, April 16, 2019
AN ACT TO CREATE A LEGISLATIVE STUDY COMMITTEE TO STUDY COMMUNITY-BASED SENTENCING ALTERNATIVES FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN CONVICTED OF NONVIOLENT CRIMES AND WHO ARE THE PRIMARY CARETAKERS OF DEPENDENT CHILDREN.
Intro. by Clemmons, Horn, Farmer-Butterfield.

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Creates a 12-member Joint Legislative Study Committee as title indicates, with members appointed by the President Pro Tem of the Senate and the Speaker of the House. Allows the Commission to make an interim report to the General Assembly by April 1, 2020, and requires a final report by December 1, 2020.  Terminates the Commission upon the earlier of the filing of the final report or December 1, 2020.