require that courts consider as a mitigating factor during sentencing an individual's history as a victim of abuse and provide for a reduced sentence in certain circumstances.

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Overview Bill text 1 History 2 Sponsors

Introduced Jan 29, 2026 · 37 words Open full page ↗

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PASSAGE PROBABILITY

19.9% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 44%, measured from SD's completed sessions
Momentum -2 39/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 243 days quiet

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