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MS SB2230
Bill
AI Summary
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Defines "supervision infraction" as low-level violations of probation or parole conditions including failure to report, address changes, program non-compliance, failed drug/alcohol screenings, and unpaid fines.
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Prohibits the Parole Board from revoking parole for supervision infractions and requires use of graduated sanctions instead; limits parole revocation to technical violations and felony offenses.
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Reduces the maximum term of post-release supervision from five (5) years to two (2) years.
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Reduces the maximum term of probation from five (5) years to two (2) years.
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Courts and the Parole Board are prohibited from revoking probation or parole for supervision infractions, requiring graduated sanctions through Section 47-7-38 instead.
Legislative Description
Supervised prison release programs; revise terms and conditions.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/2/2021