Parole advancement hearings: reporting.
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- Introduced
- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
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Overview
This bill requires the Board of Parole Hearings to collect and publish annual data on requests to advance parole consideration hearing dates and administrative review processes. The board must submit a report to the Legislature detailing these requests, including the reasons for approval or denial, and make the report publicly available. The bill also mandates the board to maintain written summaries of each decision, accessible to the incarcerated person, their counsel, and the district attorney’s office.
Key provisions
- The Board of Parole Hearings must collect and publish annual data on requests to advance parole hearing dates.
- The board must submit an annual report to the Legislature by March 1st, detailing the data collected.
- The report must be made publicly available on the Board’s website.
- The board must maintain written summaries of each decision, including the reasons for approval or denial.
- These summaries must be accessible to the incarcerated person, their counsel, and the district attorney’s office.
- The report must include data on rehabilitation metrics, victim considerations, and outcomes of advanced hearings.
- The bill establishes a timeline for data collection and reporting, with the provisions being repealed on January 1, 2032.
Who is affected
- Incarcerated persons
- Victims and their families
- The Board of Parole Hearings
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