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Government

Mar. 30, 2007

Governor Gets Bill to Correct Sentence Law

SACRAMENTO - The Legislature sent Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger a bill Wednesday to fix the state's indeterminate sentencing law that the Supreme Court declared unconstitutional.

By Linda Rapattoni
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      SACRAMENTO - The Legislature sent Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger a bill Wednesday to fix the state's indeterminate sentencing law that the Supreme Court declared unconstitutional.
      The Senate approved SB40 by Sen. Gloria Romero, D-Los Angeles, on a 32-2 vote. The measure would give judges the authority to impose one of three sentencing options on ...

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