Missouri SB1437 modifies provisions for repeat offenders, including sentencing enhancements and plea bargaining restrictions.
Missouri SB1437 modifies provisions relating to repeat offenders by enhancing sentencing for persistent felony and misdemeanor offenders. It prohibits plea bargaining in cases involving certain offenses or defendants eligible for enhancement. The bill mandates that persistent felony offenders convicted of specific felonies receive the maximum term of imprisonment for a higher class offense, including life imprisonment. It also outlines procedures for conditional release and parole board hearings.
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