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SF 1798 Senate Long Description

Modifying criminal sentencing for certain controlled substance possessors; requiring presumptive stayed sentences for certain first time offenders, authorizing the imposition of appropriate terms and conditions, requiring completion of a chemical dependency treatment program designated by the court, specifying certain program requirements; authorizing stayed sentences for certain first time first, second and third degree possession offenders, requiring the completion of a chemical dependency treatment program; authorizing the court to charge offenders for treatment program costs; requiring court consideration of presentence investigations before sentencing; requiring the commissioner of corrections to place certain controlled substance offenders on supervised release under certain conditions, requiring completion of a chemical dependency treatment program and any disciplinary confinement periods; authorizing the filing of a petition for sealing or expungement of conviction records for certain controlled substance offenses in actions or proceedings not resolved in favor of the petitioner under certain conditions, requiring discharge from probation; adjusting the terms of imprisonment for certain controlled substance offenders; appropriating money to the commissioner of corrections for the development, expansion and operation of prison based chemical dependency treatment programs, to the commissioner of human services
for deposit into the chemical dependency treatment fund for tier II chemical dependency treatment of low income persons and to the peace officers standards and training (POST) board for peace officer training reimbursements
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