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OK SB2329
Bill
Status
2/1/2010
Primary Sponsor
Constance Johnson
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AI Summary
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Establishes the Prison Population Relief Program for inmates convicted of drug-related crimes (excluding trafficking) and other nonviolent offenses as defined by Oklahoma law.
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Requires eligible inmates to have served at least 15% of their sentence, have no misconduct record in the prior 6 months, and be within 6 months of parole consideration or 18 months of projected release date.
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Mandates the Pardon and Parole Board to automatically examine eligible inmates' records and recommend those suitable for community supervision placement.
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Requires the Department of Corrections to notify sheriffs, district attorneys, police chiefs, and crime victims before placing an inmate in the program, but prohibits sharing inmate addresses with victims.
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Subjects inmates violating community supervision rules to disciplinary proceedings and declares the act an emergency taking effect immediately upon passage.
Legislative Description
Prisons; declaring offender inmates eligible for certain programs. Emergency.
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Last Action
Referred to Appr/Sub-Public Safety and Judiciary
2/2/2010