Flexibility in Family Sentencing Act of 2016
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 14, 2016)
Flexibility in Family Sentencing Act of 2016
This bill amends the federal criminal code to authorize pre-judgment probation for a pregnant or postpartum woman who: (1) commits a specified low-level offense, and (2) is an addict.
The conditions of probation must require participation in a court-approved drug treatment program and periodic medical evaluations.
What just happenedAug 11, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJul 14, 2016
- Aug 11, 2016Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee - Jul 14, 2016IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Jul 14, 2016IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 14, 2016IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House