Inmates - Life Imprisonment - Parole Reform
Sponsor: Senator McFaddenCommittee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Criminal Law - ProcedureStatus: Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Jun 4, 2015)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Repealing specified provisions that provide that inmates serving a term of life imprisonment may be paroled only with the Governor's approval, subject to specified provisions; requiring specified parole decisions to be transmitted to the Governor under specified circumstances; authorizing the Governor to disapprove specified parole decisions in a specified manner; and providing that if the Governor does not disapprove a specified parole decision in a specified manner within a specified time period, the decision becomes effective.
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