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AZ SB1360

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/29/2020

Primary Sponsor

Juan Mendez

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-fourth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2020)

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 41-2405 of Arizona Revised Statutes to add new duty to the Arizona Criminal Justice Commission regarding earned release credits and sentencing reform.

  • Commission must review and make annual recommendations to the legislature on changing earned release credit calculations to allow nonviolent offenders one day of credit for every three days served.

  • Commission must recommend reducing mandatory minimum sentence requirements and removing judges' and the board of executive clemency's ability to order reincarceration for technical violations of release conditions.

  • Recommendations must be submitted annually to the legislature as part of the commission's existing duties and reporting structure.

Legislative Description

Criminal justice commission; legislative recommendations

Arizona Criminal Justice Commission

Last Action

Senate read second time

1/30/2020

Full Bill Text

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