Employment
AN ACT CONCERNING COMPASSIONATE OR MEDICAL PAROLE RELEASE BY THE BOARD OF PARDONS AND PAROLES AND CONCERNING STAFF OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION.
To modify standards used by the Board of Pardons and Paroles to determine when an inmate may be eligible for compassionate parole release and to clarify that whistle blower protections apply to staff of the Department of Correction who report suspected unlawful uses of force by other staff members.
Introduced by:
Judiciary Committee| New today | 2-4 days old | 5 days & older |
| Text of Bill | |
| File No. 615 | |
| JUD Joint Favorable Substitute [doc] | |
| Raised Bill [doc] |
| Called Amendments | |
| Senate Schedule A LCO# 8312 (R) [doc] |
| Votes | |
| Senate Roll Call Vote 136 | |
| Senate Roll Call Vote 135 |
| Committee Actions | |
| JUD Joint Fav. Rpt | |
| JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) |
| Fiscal Notes | |
| Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 8312 (Eliminates Fiscal Impact in Bill) | |
| Fiscal Note For File Copy 615 |
| Bill Analyses | |
| Bill Analysis For File Copy 615 |
Co-sponsors for Amendment LCO:
Bill History
| Date | Action Taken | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 5/14/2021 | House Calendar Number 513 | ||
| 5/14/2021 | Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House | ||
| 5/12/2021 | Senate Passed | ||
| 5/12/2021 | Senate Rejected Senate Amendment Schedule A 8312 | ||
| 4/26/2021 | (LCO) | File Number 615 | |
| 4/26/2021 | Senate Calendar Number 350 | ||
| 4/26/2021 | Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate | ||
| 4/26/2021 | (LCO) | Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office | |
| 4/19/2021 | (LCO) | Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/26/21 10:00 AM | |
| 4/8/2021 | (LCO) | Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office | |
| 4/5/2021 | (JUD) | Joint Favorable Substitute | |
| 3/18/2021 | Public Hearing 03/22 | ||
| 3/17/2021 | Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary |
Co-sponsors of SB-1058
Sen. Martin M. Looney, 11th Dist.
Rep. Travis Simms, 140th Dist.
Sen. Patricia Billie Miller, 27th Dist.
Sen. Patricia Billie Miller, 27th Dist.
Rep. Anthony L. Nolan, 39th Dist.
Rep. Geraldo C. Reyes, 75th Dist.
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