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2008 SESSION

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HB 934 Jail inmates; no parole for those convicted of multiple misdemeanors & sentenced more than 12 month.

Introduced by: C. Todd Gilbert | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

No parole for jail inmates convicted of multiple misdemeanors.  Eliminates parole for a jail inmate convicted of misdemeanors on or after July 1, 2008 and sentenced to serve a total active sentence of more than 12 months. Currently, jail inmates sentenced to serve more than 12 months in jail for a combination of misdemeanor offenses are eligible for parole.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

No parole for jail inmates convicted of multiple misdemeanors.  Eliminates parole for a jail inmate whose misdemeanor offenses are committed on or after July 1, 2008. Currently, jail inmates sentenced to serve more than 12 months in jail for a combination of misdemeanor offenses are eligible for parole.