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OK HB3212

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/13/2014

Primary Sponsor

Lisa Billy

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Corrections to notify the Pardon and Parole Board when total system correctional facility limits reach 95% capacity
  • Expands parole consideration eligibility window from 6 months to 12 months before projected release date
  • Excludes offenders convicted of crimes under Section 13.1 of Title 21 (violent crimes) or Section 571 from early parole consideration under capacity provisions
  • Authorizes the Pardon and Parole Board to place eligible offenders on the parole review docket upon notification from the Department of Corrections
  • Effective date of November 1, 2014

Legislative Description

Prisons and reformatories; modifying certain parole consideration requirements; authorizing certain parole docket requests; effective date.

Prisons and Correctional Institutions

Last Action

Referred to Appropriations

3/27/2014

Committee Referrals

Appropriations3/27/2014
Public Safety3/18/2014
Judiciary2/4/2014

Full Bill Text

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