Parole; investigation prior to release.
Summary
Parole; investigation prior to release.Provides that the Parole Board shall contact the victim prior to making any decision to release any inmate on discretionary parole.The bill provides that the term "victim" includes a spouse, parent,sibling, or legal guardian of a person who was the victim of a homicide.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Dec 21, 2020
Last action Feb 5, 2021
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Dec 21, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
lower
Dec 21, 2020
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101732D
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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