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Commission retains support for persistent-offender changes; amendment narrows retroactive impact

Sensing Guideline Commission (SGC) · February 6, 2026
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Summary

SGC reviewed changes to the persistent-offender definition that narrow retroactive application (reducing the number of incarcerated people affected) and heard members say the commission’s pro position remains appropriate.

Staff described the year's changes to the persistent-offender bill, explaining the statute now treats murder 1 or 2 and similar most-serious offenses differently and…

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