Senate Bill 1727 Summary

• Amends 21 O.S. 2011, Section 12.1 regarding minimum sentencing requirements for felony offenses.

• Changes reference from "Section 30" to "Section 13.1 of this title" for the list of applicable felony offenses.

• Maintains requirement that persons convicted of specified felonies must serve at least 85% of their imposed sentence within the Department of Corrections.

• Continues prohibition on parole consideration and earned credits that would reduce sentences below 85% of the imposed term.

• Becomes effective November 1, 2014.