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2007 SESSION

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SB 834 Rehabilitative programs; rate at which sentence credits may be earned.

Introduced by: Jeannemarie D. Davis | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Earned sentence credits for rehabilitative programs.  Allows five additional sentence credits for each 30 days of participation in a rehabilitative program, provided the inmate has been convicted of a non-violent felony committed on or after January 1, 1995, participates in an approved educational program, and completes a mental health or substance abuse treatment program deemed appropriate by the Director. This bill incorporates SB 1287 (Marsh).

FULL TEXT

• 01/05/07  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 075057726  pdf
• 02/02/07  Senate: Committee substitute printed 071739726-S1  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/05/07  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 075057726
• 01/05/07  Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
• 01/26/07  Senate: Incorporated by Rehabilitation and Social Services (SB1287-Marsh) (14-Y 0-N)
• 02/02/07  Senate: Reconsidered by Rehabilitation and Social Services
• 02/02/07  Senate: Committee substitute printed 071739726-S1
• 02/02/07  Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in Rehabilitation and Social Services (7-Y 7-N)