SB 2731: PENAL CODE; MISDEMEANORS; SENTENCING

Name: Senate Standing Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts
Start: 2026-02-18

Session Year: 2025-2026
House: Senate
Latest Version Date: 2026-01-23

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-02-18: The committee(s) on JDC deferred the measure until 02-25-26 10:45AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.)

Introduced

First Committee Review

First Chamber

Second Committee Review

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Limits the maximum term of imprisonment for misdemeanors, or for offenses punishable by up to or not exceeding one year, to three hundred sixty-four days. Allows individuals previously sentenced to a one-year term of imprisonment to apply to the court for a sentence modification to conform to the new limit.

Discussed in Hearing