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DE HB285

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/10/2016

Primary Sponsor

Helene Keeley

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Origin

House of Representatives

148th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Modifies Section 4333 of Title 11 (Delaware Code) regarding probation and offender classification procedures.

  • Allows the Department of Corrections to reclassify offenders downward from Accountability Levels III or II to decreased levels (II or I) without court approval, using an objective classification tool.

  • Requires the Department to obtain court permission to reclassify offenders upward from Accountability Levels I or II to increased levels (II or III) when the offender has failed to comply with probation conditions.

  • Mandates that the Department use objective classification tools and conduct periodic reevaluations when making any reclassification decisions.

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Probation And Sentencing Procedures.

Last Action

Introduced and Assigned to Corrections Committee in House

3/10/2016

Committee Referrals

Corrections3/10/2016

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