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MO HB2695
Bill
Status
1/7/2026
Primary Sponsor
Jamie Gragg
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AI Summary
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Changes good time credit from discretionary ("may") to mandatory ("shall") for offenders who meet requirements, removing the need for institutional superintendent recommendation
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Establishes good time credit of up to 54 days per year of sentence for offenders demonstrating exemplary compliance with disciplinary regulations, with the Department of Corrections making annual determinations
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Creates earned time credit of 10 days for every 30 days of successful participation in rehabilitative programming or productive activities, including educational programs, vocational training, substance abuse treatment, and faith-based programs
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Beginning January 1, 2027, offenders may petition to receive earned time credit for qualifying programs completed after January 1, 2010
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Major conduct violations, parole revocation, or accumulation of more than six minor violations in a calendar year results in loss of all prior credit earned
Legislative Description
Modifies provisions relating to credit earned by offenders committed to the department of corrections
Last Action
HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 14 NOES: 1 PRESENT: 0
2/17/2026