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Virginia 2022 Regular Session
Geriatric prisoners; conditional release. [HB-1235]
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Conditional release of geriatric prisoners. Expands the list of offenses that would prohibit a person from petitioning the Parole Board for conditional release as a geriatric prisoner if the offense was committed on or after July 1, 2022.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jason Ballard
Left In Courts Of Justice on 02/15/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Maryland Longitudinal Data System Center - Division of Correction - Data Requirement [SB-277]
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Requiring the Division of Correction within the Department of Public Safety and Corrections to exchange correctional services data with the Maryland Longitudinal Data System Center; requiring the Division to establish the duration of data retention; requiring correctional services data to be collected by the Center; requiring the Center to conduct certain research; and adding the Secretary of Public Safety and Correctional Services as a member of the Center's Governing Board.
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory McCray
Hearing 2/10 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/24/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Correctional Services - Inmate Cost-of-Living Report - Maryland Correctional Enterprises Diversity Report [HB-278]
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Requiring the Commissioner of Correction to include in a certain report certain statistics related to the cost of living of inmates at certain facilities; and requiring the Division of Correction to include in a certain report regarding Maryland Correctional Enterprises certain statistics regarding the race, age, and sex of certain inmates, disaggregated by job classification and wage scale.
Sponsored by: Rep. Debra Davis
Hearing 3/22 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/15/2022
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Arizona Fifty-fifth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2022)
Prisoners; medical records; family access [HB-2229]
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Prisoners; medical records; family access
Sponsored by: Rep. Jennifer Longdon
Senate Read Second Time on 02/21/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Courts - Jury Service - Disqualification [SB-30]
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Providing that an individual who has been convicted of a crime punishable by imprisonment exceeding 1 year and is currently serving the sentence imposed for the conviction, including a term of parole or probation, or a crime involving or relating to witness or jury intimidation is not qualified for jury service.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jill Carter
Hearing 3/23 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/16/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Rehabilitation and Education for All Prisons (REAP) Act [HB-25]
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Requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to set certain goals for the number of inmates in rehabilitation programs and establish certain tracking systems; requiring the State Department of Education and the Department of Human Services to assist the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services in establishing certain tracking systems; and requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to assist inmates in accessing federal Pell Grants.
Sponsored by: Rep. Marlon Amprey
First Reading Judiciary on 01/12/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Correctional Services - Restrictive Housing - Direct Release [HB-67]
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Prohibiting, to the extent possible, the Commissioner of Correction from prohibiting an inmate placed in restrictive housing from having access to a reentry specialist or case manager within 180 days before the direct release of the inmate from a correctional facility to the community.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jazz Lewis
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 543 on 05/29/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Courts - Jury Service - Disqualification [HB-74]
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Altering certain circumstances under which an individual may be disqualified from jury service; providing that a person who has been convicted of a crime punishable by imprisonment exceeding one year and is currently serving the sentence imposed for the conviction, including a term of probation, is not qualified for jury service.
Sponsored by: Rep. Wanika Fisher
First Reading Judiciary on 01/12/2022
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Relating To Prisoner Release. [HB-808]
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Prohibits early release of prisoners prior to expiration of their sentence, except pursuant to the existing system for paroles and pardons or by reason of the prisoner's terminal illness.
Sponsored by: Rep. Daynette Morikawa
Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021
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Arizona Fifty-fifth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2022)
TPT; administration; remote sellers [SB-1004]
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TPT; administration; remote sellers
Sponsored by: Sen. Vince Leach
Senate Committee Of The Whole Action: Do Pass Amended on 02/28/2022
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Arizona Fifty-fifth Legislature - First Regular Session (2021)
Prisoners; training; individual certificates. [SB-1849]
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Prisoners; training; individual certificates.
Sponsored by: Sen. Otoniel Navarrete
Transmitted To Governor on 06/30/2021
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Maine 130th Legislature
An Act Regarding Dignity for Women in Correctional Facilities [HB-1721]
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An Act Regarding Dignity for Women in Correctional Facilities
Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Fecteau
Passed To Be Enacted, In Concurrence. on 04/05/2022
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Maine 130th Legislature
An Act Relating to Personnel Working in Public Safety [HB-1128]
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An Act Relating to Personnel Working in Public Safety
Sponsored by: Rep. Patrick Corey
Placed In Legislative Files (dead) on 06/18/2021
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Maine 130th Legislature
Resolve, Establishing a Comprehensive Substance Use Disorder Treatment Pilot Program for Maine's Incarcerated Population [HB-663]
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Resolve, Establishing a Comprehensive Substance Use Disorder Treatment Pilot Program for Maine's Incarcerated Population
Sponsored by: Rep. Charlotte Warren
Finally Passed, In Concurrence. on 07/02/2021
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Maryland 2021 Regular Session
Inmate Training and Job Act of 2021 [HB-1337]
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Establishing the Inmate Training and Job Pilot Program at certain institutions of postsecondary education to provide educational and vocational training opportunities for inmates in the 9 months preceding the inmate's date of release; requiring the Pilot Program to be administered jointly by the Maryland Higher Education Commission and the governing entity of each institution; requiring the Governor to include certain appropriations for the Pilot Program in the annual budget bills for fiscal years 2023-2026; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Elizabeth Proctor
Hearing 3/15 At 1:30 P.m. on 02/24/2021
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Maryland 2021 Regular Session
Rehabilitation and Education for All Prisons (REAP) Act [HB-1334]
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Requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to set certain goals for the number of inmates in rehabilitation programs, establish a tracking system for the number of inmates in rehabilitation programs, and establish a tracking system of inmates' progress in rehabilitation programs; requiring the Governor to annually appropriate funds to the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to use for rehabilitation programs, marketing rehabilitation programs to inmates, and tracking systems; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Marlon Amprey
First Reading House Rules And Executive Nominations on 02/11/2021
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Virginia 2021 Special I
Parole; notice and certification, monthly reports. [SB-1104]
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Parole; notice and certification; monthly reports. Provides that the Department of Corrections shall release a prisoner no sooner than 21 business days after the date of notification by the Virginia Parole Board (the Board) to the appropriate attorney for the Commonwealth of the decision to grant parole. The bill authorizes the Board to make such notification electronically and by certified mail; under current law, only certified mail may be used. The bill requires that the monthly reports issued by the Board regarding actions taken on the parole
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Sponsored by: Sen. Mark Obenshain
Failed To Pass on 03/01/2021
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Virginia 2021 Special I
Parole Board; notice of parole of prisoner to victim. [SB-1125]
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Parole Board; notice to victim. Requires the Parole Board, within seven days of making any decision regarding the parole of a prisoner, to provide written or electronic notice of such decision to the victim of the crime for which the prisoner was incarcerated, unless the victim has submitted a written request to forgo such notice. Parole Board; notice to victim. Requires the Parole Board, within seven days of making any decision regarding the parole of a prisoner, to provide written or electronic notice of such decision to the victim of the crime
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Sponsored by: Sen. Mark Obenshain
Left In Courts Of Justice on 03/01/2021
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Virginia 2021 Special I
Parole; notice and certification, monthly reports, discretionary early consideration. [HB-2167]
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Parole; notice and certification; monthly reports; discretionary early consideration. Provides that the Department of Corrections shall set the release date for an inmate granted discretionary parole or conditional release no sooner than 30 business days from the date that the Department of Corrections receives notification from the Chairman of the Parole Board of the Board's decision to grant discretionary parole or conditional release, except that the Department of Corrections may set an earlier release date in the case of a terminally ill inmate
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Sponsored by: Sen. Lamont Bagby
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0545) on 04/07/2021
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Maryland 2021 Regular Session
Correctional Services – Payment by State – Inmate Housing Costs [SB-866]
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Authorizing a county to enter into a binding memorandum of understanding with the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to determine the total cost to house certain inmates; and altering the amount the State is required to reimburse a county for certain inmate housing costs.
Sponsored by: Sen. Paul Corderman
Hearing Canceled on 02/26/2021