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2009 SESSION

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SB 1510 Felons, nonviolent; those serving time in local facilities to receive good conduct credits.

Introduced by: Patricia S. Ticer | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:

Good conduct credits for nonviolent felons.  Allows nonviolent felons serving time in local correctional facilities to receive good conduct credits at a rate of five days for every 30 days served. The rate at which violent felons earn good credits in local correctional facilities remains unchanged at four and a half days for every 30 days served.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Good conduct credits.  Allows nonviolent felons serving time in local correctional facilities to receive good conduct credits at the same rate as local jail inmates.