,,ii  #aae? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #ccce  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,augu/ #a1 #bjah ,mr4  
,hat* 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,cotton1 & ,mr4  
,graham7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on !
 ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d title   
#ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 relat+ to     
s5t5c+ ( arm$ c>e] crim9als4  #a4 ,%ort 
title  ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,re/or+
 ! ,arm$ ,c>e] ,crim9al ,act4  #b4      
,am5dm5ts to ! ,arm$ ,c>e] ,crim9al ,act
 ,section #ibd ( title #ah1 ,unit$      
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9         
subsection 7a77#b71 by /rik+ 7a77#f71   
7d71 7g71 7h71 7i71 7j71 or 7o7 (       
section #ibb & ins]t+ 7a77#f71 7d71 7h71
 7i71 7j71 or 7o7 ( section #ibb1 or1   
except z provid$ 9 subsection 7e7 ( ?is 
section1 subsection 7g7 ( section #ibb2 
&  7#b7 by /rik+ subsection 7e7 & ins]t+
 ! foll[+3  7e7 7#a7 ,:oev] kn[+ly      
violates section #ibb7;g7 & has #c or m 
previ\s s]i\s felony convictions =      
(f5ses committ$ on occasions diff]5t f  

"o ano!r %all be f9$ "u ?is title &     
imprison$ n less ?an #ae ye>s & n m ?an 
#cj ye>s1 &1 not)/&+ any o!r provision (
 law1 ! c\rt %all n susp5d ! s5t5ce (1  
or grant a probation>y s5t5ce to1 su*   
p]son ) respect to ! conviction "u      
section #ibb7;g74  7#b7 ,9 ?is          
subsection-- 7,a7 ! t]m (f5se puni%able 
by imprisonm5t = a /atutory maximum t]m 
( n less ?an #aj ye>s includes an (f5se 
7)\t reg>d to ! application ( any s5t5c+
 guidel9e1 /atutory crit]ion1 or judgm5t
 t may provide = a %ort] p]iod (        
imprisonm5t )9 ! /atutory s5t5c+ range7 
= :i* ! /atute provides = a range 9 !   
p]iod ( imprisonm5t t may be impos$ at  
s5t5c+ ! maximum t]m ( :i* is n less ?an
 #aj ye>s2 &  7,b7 ! t]m s]i\s felony   
conviction means-- 7i7 any conviction by
 a c\rt ref]r$ to 9 section #ibb7;g77#a7
 = an (f5se t1 at ! "t ( s5t5c+1 0 an   
(f5se puni%able by imprisonm5t = a      
/atutory maximum t]m ( n less ?an #aj   
ye>s2 or  7ii7 any gr\p ( convictions = 
:i* a c\rt ref]r$ to 9 section          

#ibb7;g77#a7 impos$ 9 ! same proce$+ or 
9 consolidat$ proce$+s a total t]m (    
imprisonm5t n less ?an #aj ye>s1        
reg>dless ( h[ _m ye>s ( t total t]m !  
def5dant s]v$ 9 cu/ody4  4  #c4         
,applicability  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! am5dm5ts
 made by ?is ,act %all apply to any     
(f5se committ$ aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( 
?is ,act by an individual :o1 on ! date 
on :i* ! (f5se is committ$1 has #c or m 
previ\s s]i\s felony convictions 7z     
def9$ 9 subsection 7e7 ( section #ibd ( 
title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ 
by ?is ,act74  7b7 ,rule ( con/ruction  
,?is ,act & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act 
%all n be con/ru$ to create any "r to   
*all5ge a s5t5ce impos$ "u subsection   
7e7 ( section #ibd ( title #ah1 ,unit$  
,/ates ,code4  #d4 ,te*nical & con=m+   
am5dm5ts ,section #bija7;a7 ( title ,i (
 ! ,omnibus ,crime ,control & ,safe     
,/reets ,act ( #aifh 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4     
#ajeha7;a77 is am5d$--  7#a7 9 p>agraph 
7#a71 by /rik+ &2  7#b7 9 p>agraph      
7#b7--  7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a77ii71 by 

/rik+ 1 z def9$ 9 section               
#ibd7;e77#b77;,a7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$   
,/ates ,code2 &  7,b7 9 subp>agraph     
7,c71 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 &  
7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#c7 ! 
t]m s]i\s drug (f5se means--  7,a7 an   
(f5se "u ! ,controll$ ,sub/ances ,act   
7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #hja et seq471 !         
,controll$ ,sub/ances ,import & ,export 
,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #iea et seq471 or   
*apt] #gje ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates   
,code1 = :i* a maximum t]m ( imprisonm5t
 ( #aj ye>s or m is prescrib$ by law2 or
  7,b7 an (f5se "u ,/ate law1 involv+   
manufactur+1 di/ribut+1 or possess+ )   
int5t to manufacture or di/ribute1 a    
controll$ sub/ance 7z def9$ 9 section   
#ajb ( ! ,controll$ ,sub/ances ,act 7#ba
 ,u4,s4,c4 #hjb771 = :i* a maximum t]m (
 imprisonm5t ( #aj ye>s or m is         
prescrib$ by law4  4