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Committee advances bipartisan bill to update parole board procedures
Summary
The committee gave SB43 a do‑pass recommendation to update the adult parole statute for people serving life sentences, add evidence‑based factors, authorize per diems for closed hearings and protect victim scheduling; sponsor said the governor intends to sign the revised bill.
The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced SB43, a bipartisan measure that updates statutory language governing the adult parole board.
Sponsor testimony said the bill modernizes a statute last revised in 1983 by introducing evidence‑based factors for discretionary parole, authorizing per diem reimbursement for board members in closed…
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