Directs the commissioner of the division of criminal justice services to study gender disparity in sentencing outcomes
Summary
Directs the commissioner of the division of criminal justice services to study gender disparity in sentencing outcomes and make a report to the governor and the legislature of their findings, conclusions and recommendations.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
May 2026
Senate Passage
May 2026
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 14, 2025
Last action May 29, 2026
Floor votes · Senate May 12, 2025
How they voted
49–8
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 62
May 12, 2025
D
Democratic40
90% Yea
R
Republican22
59% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
2
Committee
4
May 29, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO CODES
lower
May 29, 2026
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION
upper
May 12, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO CODES
lower
May 12, 2025
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Mar 14, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Pete Harckham
DDemocratic/Working Families
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