NE LB518

Expands the annual report submitted by February 1 to the Legislature, Supreme Court, and Governor to include new data on parole-eligible inmates who remain incarcerated, parole revocations, hearings conducted, rehabilitation and recidivism outcomes, and cost savings from parole versus incarceration

Requires each parolee to receive a minimum of nine months of supervision, with priority on meaningful transition periods for all offenders

Mandates validated risk and needs assessments for all parole-eligible inmates, incorporating reoffending risk, criminal history, program completion, and institutional conduct into release decisions

Requires the Department of Correctional Services to maintain a list of parole-eligible individuals expected to serve their entire sentence without supervision, to facilitate placement in community work release and reentry centers