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AZ HB2165
Bill
Status
2/18/2021
Primary Sponsor
Walter Blackman
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AI Summary
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Establishes a home arrest program for nonviolent inmates who have served at least one year of a sentence of two or more years and are within four years of release eligibility.
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Requires home arrest participants to have no violent disciplinary infractions, no serious or violent felony convictions, and no dangerous crimes against children convictions to be eligible.
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Mandates conditions of home arrest including electronic monitoring for at least one year, gainful employment, alcohol and drug testing, and monthly supervision fees of at least $65.
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Electronic monitoring fees are set between $1 and the total cost of monitoring (at board discretion), with collected fees returned to the home arrest program for operational costs.
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Requires the board of executive clemency to notify the sentencing judge, prosecutor, arresting law enforcement agency, and victims at least 15 days before a home arrest hearing; expands victim notice and hearing rights to include the home arrest process.
Legislative Description
Prisoners; eligibility
Prisoners
Last Action
Senate read second time
2/24/2021