File Code: Public Safety
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 638  
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Senator Stone
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Violent Crimes - Conditional Release Under Mandatory Supervision - Limitation
 
Establishing that an inmate convicted of a violent crime committed on
or after October 1, 2009, is not eligible for a conditional release
until after the inmate becomes eligible for parole; and requiring a
court, when a sentence of confinement is imposed for a violent crime,
to state in open court the minimum time the defendant must serve
before becoming eligible for a conditional release under mandatory
supervision.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
- 2/6
 - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
 - 2/11
 - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 4/2
 - Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
 - 3/31
 - Favorable Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed
 - 4/1
 - Third Reading Passed (45-1)
 - 4/8
 - Returned Passed
 
House Action
- 3/30
 - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
 - 4/8
 - Re-referred Judiciary
 -      Hearing 4/9 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 4/11
 - Favorable Report by Judiciary
 - 4/6
 - Favorable Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed
 - 4/8
 - Third Reading Passed (137-0)
 
Action after passage in Senate and House
- 5/19
 - Approved by the Governor
 -      - Chapter 583
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Courts -see also- Circuit; Appeals; District; Orphans`; etc.
 - Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties; Sentences; etc.
 - Parole and Probation
 - Prisoners -see also- Ex-Offenders
 - Sentences -see also- Death Penalty
 
Bill affects the following Statutes:
-   Correctional Services
 - (
 7-301 ,
 7-501 
)
 -   Criminal Procedure
 - (
 6-217 
)
 
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
 - Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
 Available
 - Amendments:
None offered
 - Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
 Senate
- April 1, 2009: Third Reading Passed  (45-1)
 
House 
- April 8, 2009: Third Reading Passed  (137-0)