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HB 15: "An Act relating to sentencing for vehicle theft in the first degree."

00 HOUSE BILL NO. 15 01 "An Act relating to sentencing for vehicle theft in the first degree." 02 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: 03 * Section 1. AS 12.55.125(e) is amended to read: 04 (e) Except as provided in (i) of this section, a defendant convicted of a class C 05 felony may be sentenced to a definite term of imprisonment of not more than five 06 years, and shall be sentenced to a definite term within the following presumptive 07 ranges, subject to adjustment as provided in AS 12.55.155 - 12.55.175: 08 (1) if the offense is a first felony conviction and does not involve 09 circumstances described in (4) of this subsection, zero to two years; a defendant 10 sentenced under this paragraph may, if the court finds it appropriate, be granted a 11 suspended imposition of sentence under AS 12.55.085, and the court may, as a 12 condition of probation under AS 12.55.086, require the defendant to serve an active 13 term of imprisonment within the range specified in this paragraph; 14 (2) if the offense is a second felony conviction, one to four years; 15 (3) if the offense is a third felony conviction, two to five years;

01 (4) if the offense is a first felony conviction, and the defendant violated 02 (A) AS 08.54.720(a)(15), one to two years; 03 (B) AS 11.46.360, 120 days to two years. 04 * Sec. 2. The uncodified law of the State of Alaska is amended by adding a new section to 05 read: 06 APPLICABILITY. AS 12.55.125(e), as amended by sec. 1 of this Act, applies to 07 offenses committed on or after the effective date of this Act.