Authorizes the study of parole officer staffing
Summary
Authorizes the study of the staffing of parole officers and other employees of the department assigned to community supervision; provides such study shall include, but not be limited to, a review of the number of parole officers in the field and in facilities, the number of persons released to community supervision, the caseloads assigned to parole officers, and whether such staffing is sufficient to achieve the public safety goals of the department and the reentry objectives of community supervision.
Bill status
in committee
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2017
Committee Review
Jun 2017
Senate Passage
Jun 2017
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced May 9, 2017
Last action Jun 21, 2017
Floor votes · Senate Jun 21, 2017
How they voted
25–0
Passed
Total votes 25
Jun 21, 2017
D
Democratic12
100% Yea
R
Republican13
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Jun 21, 2017
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (25-0)
senate
Jun 6, 2017
Committee
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
May 16, 2017
Committee
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
upper
May 9, 2017
Committee
REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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