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CA SB445

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/1/2022

Primary Sponsor

Brian Jones

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 3055 of the Penal Code to add sex offenders convicted under Section 667.61 to the list of individuals ineligible for the Elderly Parole Program
  • Maintains existing eligibility requirements: inmates must be 50 years or older and have served a minimum of 20 years of continuous incarceration
  • Preserves existing exemptions from the program: Three Strikes offenders, those sentenced to life without parole or death, and those convicted of first-degree murder of peace officers
  • Requires the Board of Parole Hearings to complete all elderly parole hearings for eligible inmates by December 31, 2022
  • Makes minor technical corrections to language in the statute, replacing "individual" and "offender" with "inmate" for consistency

Legislative Description

Parole: Elderly Parole Program.

Last Action

Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

2/1/2022

Committee Referrals

Public Safety2/25/2021
Rules2/16/2021

Full Bill Text

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