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SB 1135 Parole Board; ensure each person eligible for parole receives a timely and thorough review.

Introduced by: J. Chapman Petersen | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:

Parole Board; parole review and denial. Requires the Parole Board to ensure that each person eligible for parole receives a timely and thorough review of his suitability for release on parole, including a review of any material post-sentencing factors. If the Board denies the inmate parole, the Board is required to deliver a written, fact-specific, and individualized statement of the reasons for such denial.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Parole Board. Requires the Parole Board to ensure that each person eligible for parole receives a timely and thorough review of his suitability for release on parole, including a review of any material post-sentencing factors and requires, if parole is denied, a written, fact-specific individualized statement of the reasons.