HI SB567 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-12-17 - Carried over to 2016 Regular Session.
Pending: Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Establishes an earned-time program under which a person may be eligible for parole prior to the expiration of the person's minimum term of incarceration. The person must show progress toward rehabilitation with improved social skills or participation in educational, occupational, or counseling programs. Requires the department of public safety to review each person's performance annually to determine if the person merits an earned-time deduction.

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Title

Corrections; Parole; Earned-time Program

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2015-12-17 Carried over to 2016 Regular Session.
2015-01-26SenateReferred to PSM/JDL, WAM.
2015-01-26SenatePassed First Reading.
2015-01-23SenateIntroduced.

Same As/Similar To

HB367 (Same As) 2015-12-17 - Carried over to 2016 Regular Session.

Hawaii State Sources


Bill Comments

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