2009 House Bill 4710

Create special parole board

Introduced in the House

March 26, 2009

Introduced by Rep. Alma Smith (D-54)

To increase membership on the state parole board from 10 to 15 between 2010 and 2015, which would accommodate the special parole board proposed by House Bill 4811. The bills relate to a push to move non-violent offenders out of state prisons as a cost-saving measure and for other public policy reasons.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary