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Statutes > Utah > Title-63m > Chapter-07 > 63m-7-404

63M-7-404. Purpose -- Duties.
The purpose of the commission shall be to develop guidelines and proposerecommendations to the Legislature, the governor, and the Judicial Council about the sentencingand release of juvenile and adult offenders in order to:
(1) respond to public comment;
(2) relate sentencing practices and correctional resources;
(3) increase equity in criminal sentencing;
(4) better define responsibility in criminal sentencing; and
(5) enhance the discretion of sentencing judges while preserving the role of the Board ofPardons and Parole and the Youth Parole Authority.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 382, 2008 General Session

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Utah > Title-63m > Chapter-07 > 63m-7-404

63M-7-404. Purpose -- Duties.
The purpose of the commission shall be to develop guidelines and proposerecommendations to the Legislature, the governor, and the Judicial Council about the sentencingand release of juvenile and adult offenders in order to:
(1) respond to public comment;
(2) relate sentencing practices and correctional resources;
(3) increase equity in criminal sentencing;
(4) better define responsibility in criminal sentencing; and
(5) enhance the discretion of sentencing judges while preserving the role of the Board ofPardons and Parole and the Youth Parole Authority.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 382, 2008 General Session


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Utah > Title-63m > Chapter-07 > 63m-7-404

63M-7-404. Purpose -- Duties.
The purpose of the commission shall be to develop guidelines and proposerecommendations to the Legislature, the governor, and the Judicial Council about the sentencingand release of juvenile and adult offenders in order to:
(1) respond to public comment;
(2) relate sentencing practices and correctional resources;
(3) increase equity in criminal sentencing;
(4) better define responsibility in criminal sentencing; and
(5) enhance the discretion of sentencing judges while preserving the role of the Board ofPardons and Parole and the Youth Parole Authority.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 382, 2008 General Session