HOUSE BILL 403

File Code: Public Safety

Sponsored By:

Delegates Gladden and Vallario

Entitled:

Parole Eligibility - Elderly Inmates

Synopsis:

Expanding a provision of law allowing inmates who are at least 65 years old and have been incarcerated for at least 15 years to petition for and be granted parole; excepting specified crimes; and requiring the Parole Commission to adopt regulations; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/3

First Reading Judiciary

2/16

Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.

3/28

Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Lisa A. Gladden, District 41

Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES

ELDERLY PERSONS

PAROLE AND PROBATION

PRISONERS

RULES AND REGULATIONS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Correctional Services

( 7-301.1 )

Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments

( 286 , 643B )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered