Loading chat...
MO HB2785
Bill
Status
3/15/2016
Primary Sponsor
Gail McCann Beatty
Click for details
AI Summary
-
Offenders serving life without parole become eligible for parole consideration after serving at least 30 years, if the Board of Probation and Parole finds they have been rehabilitated and their release would not harm the community
-
Released offenders must be subject to lifetime parole supervision with mandatory GPS electronic monitoring at all times
-
Parole conditions may include approved residence, employment requirements, prohibition on firearms and controlled substances, no contact with victims' families, and compliance with sex offender registration if applicable
-
The board must develop individualized release plans addressing supervision, counseling, medication, community support, residential services, vocational services, and substance abuse treatment
-
Parole officers may issue arrest warrants and return parolees to secured facilities if they have reasonable cause to believe conditions were violated
Legislative Description
Establishes provisions for lifetime parole supervision for offenders serving sentences of life without parole after a minimum of 30 years of confinement
Last Action
Referred: Corrections(H)
5/13/2016