2014 House Bill 5638

Revise parole standards

Introduced in the House

June 5, 2014

Introduced by Rep. Stacy Erwin Oakes (D-95)

To require that parole be granted to prisoners who have served their minimum time if the person has at least an “average probability” under a "validated risk assessment instrument" of not being a risk to public safety, and who meets other criteria specified in statute, subject to some restrictions and exceptions.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary