Legislation - HB1247

Title: Correctional Services - Parole, Commutation of Sentence, Pardon, and Remission of Sentence - Notification
Sponsored by: Delegate Otto
Status: In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis

Synopsis

Requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to notify a victim or victim's representative by certified mail that a parole release hearing has been scheduled or that an incarcerated individual is being considered for a commutation of sentence, pardon, or remission of sentence; and requiring the Department to make at least two attempts in writing by certified mail to notify a victim or victim's representative of certain decisions of the Parole Commission.

Committees

Original:: Judiciary

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2025

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/07/2025 Legislative Date 2/07/2025 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Correctional Services - Parole, Commutation of Sentence, Pardon, and Remission of Sentence - Notification Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/10/2025 Legislative Date 2/10/2025 Action Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/07/2025	2/07/2025	First Reading Judiciary
			Text - First - Correctional Services - Parole, Commutation of Sentence, Pardon, and Remission of Sentence - Notification
House	2/10/2025	2/10/2025	Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.

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