118th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 1342 — Smart Sentencing Adjustments Act

“A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide incentives for States to implement policy changes to reduce prison populations, and for other purposes.”

Crime and law enforcement

Introduced Apr 27, 2023

Last action Apr 27, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

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Introduced

Apr 27, 2023

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Referred

Apr 27, 2023

the Judiciary

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Committee

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Senate

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House floor

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Resolve Changes

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Signed

SummaryCRS Summary

This bill establishes a grant program through which the Department of Justice may award grants to states to reduce the prison population of the state or to reduce the recurrence of recidivism after a term of incarceration and the collateral consequences experienced by individuals with criminal records.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in Senate

Timeline · 2 actions

Apr 27, 2023

Introduced in Senate

Apr 27, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.