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AR SB969

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

4/27/2011

Primary Sponsor

Jake Files

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Origin

Senate

88th General Assembly (2011 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 16-93-609 to add a new subsection (c) establishing exceptions to standard parole eligibility rules
  • Parole board shall not apply standard eligibility criteria if the person was a minor at the time of their previous offense
  • Previous offenses must not have involved physical injury as defined under § 5-1-102(14) or sexual contact as defined under § 5-14-101(9)
  • More than 10 years must have elapsed between the previous and subsequent offenses for the exception to apply

Legislative Description

To Provide That Certain Persons May Be Eligible For Parole.

Last Action

Senate Sine Die adjournment

4/27/2011

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/7/2011

Full Bill Text

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