State of South Dakota
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SEVENTY-SECOND
SESSION
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY, 1997 |
400A0602 |
SENATE BILL
NO.
168
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Introduced by: Senators Rounds, Dennert, Drake, and Munson (David) and Representatives Van Gerpen, Duniphan, and Richter |
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act
to revise the penalties for inmate escape from Department
of Corrections custody.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That chapter 22-11A be amended by adding thereto a NEW SECTION to read as follows:
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That chapter 22-11A be amended by adding thereto a NEW SECTION to read as follows:
A conviction under
§
22-11A-2 as a result of an escape from Department of Corrections
custody shall be punished by a mandatory sentence in the state penitentiary of not less than
seven years, which sentence may not be suspended. Probation or suspended execution of
sentence may not form the basis for reducing the mandatory time of incarceration required by
this section.
Section 2. That chapter 22-11A be amended by adding thereto a NEW SECTION to read as follows:
Section 2. That chapter 22-11A be amended by adding thereto a NEW SECTION to read as follows:
A penitentiary sentence arising from a conviction under section 1 of this Act may not
commence until the expiration, with no allowance of good time, of the last sentence of
imprisonment, pursuant to
§
23A-27-36.
Section 3. That chapter 22-11A be amended by adding thereto a NEW SECTION to read
Section 3. That chapter 22-11A be amended by adding thereto a NEW SECTION to read
as follows:
Any inmate sentenced under section 1 of this Act shall serve the entire term of the inmate's
sentence and is not eligible for parole release as authorized under chapter 24-15A.