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CT SB01023
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/14/2017
Primary Sponsor
Judiciary Committee
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AI Summary
- Repeals and replaces Section 18-98e of the general statutes effective October 1, 2017
- Inmates sentenced for crimes on or after October 1, 1994 may earn up to 5 days per month in risk reduction credit toward sentence reduction, except those convicted of specific violent or sexual offenses or designated as persistent dangerous felony/sexual offenders
- Risk reduction credits are earned through adherence to offender accountability plans, participation in eligible programs, and good conduct; the Commissioner may revoke credits for misconduct or refusal to participate in programs
- Credits cannot reduce mandatory minimum sentences and may not be transferred to subsequent terms of imprisonment
- Requires the Commissioner of Correction to supervise in the community for a period equal to the number of days the former inmate's sentence was reduced, if they were not sentenced to probation or special parole
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning Community Supervision Of Certain Former Inmates.
Last Action
Public Hearing 03/20
3/16/2017
Committee Referrals
Judiciary3/14/2017
Full Bill Text
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