The bill repeals the extraordinary risk sentencing enhancer. The bill makes certain child abuse crimes and stalking crimes a crime of violence. Under current law there are numerous mandatory sentences in which the court is required to sentence to at least the midpoint of the presumptive range. The bill changes that sentencing requirement to at least the minimum of the presumptive range. The bill increases the maximum range for class 3 through 6 felony crimes of violence.
The bill makes conforming amendments.