SENATE BILL 433

Sponsored By:

Senator Kelley (State Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy)

Entitled:

Public Safety - Parole and Mandatory Supervision - Diminution Credits and Sentences

Synopsis:

Prohibiting application of diminution credits to inmates' terms of confinement for inmates sentenced to imprisonment for crimes committed on mandatory supervision; clarifying that inmates may not be awarded diminution credits on sentences after mandatory supervision has been revoked; providing that a sentence imposed consecutive to a term of confinement for which the defendant is on parole begins on expiration of the original term of confinement if parole is subsequently revoked; and applying the Act prospectively.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

1/31

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

2/6

Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.

3/22

Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CORRECTION, DIVISION OF

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

( 3-711 , 7-502 , 7-504 , 9-202 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered