SB 1452 Summary

• Authorizes local law enforcement agencies to require parolees meeting specified criteria to wear electronic monitoring devices (GPS or similar) for the duration of their parole period.

• Requires local law enforcement agencies to enter into a memorandum of understanding with the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation before monitoring nonrevocable parolees, with the agency bearing the cost of preparing and executing the agreement.

• Makes local law enforcement agencies responsible for all costs associated with acquiring, leasing, and monitoring electronic monitoring devices.

• Clarifies that the bill does not mandate electronic monitoring use or create obligations on law enforcement agencies to use these devices.

• Removes provisions requiring parolees to register residential addresses with sheriffs' departments and eliminates the misdemeanor penalty for failure to register (struck from original bill).