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HB 294

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Correctional Services - Diminution Credits - Education

Sponsor: Jheanelle K. Wilkins (District 20)Committee: JudiciarySubject: Criminal Law - ProcedureStatus: Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Sep 19, 2019)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Awarding a one-time diminution credit to reduce the term of confinement of an inmate if the inmate successfully obtains a certain educational certificate, diploma, or degree; establishing a diminution credit of not less than 60 days and not more than 730 days that may be awarded; prohibiting inmates convicted of certain offenses from receiving diminution credits; requiring the Commissioner of Corrections to establish a uniform system of deductions and for awarding diminution credits; applying the Act prospectively; etc.

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