HJ66:
Constitutional amendment; limitations on power of the General Assembly, parole.
Bill Summary:
Constitutional amendment (first reference);
limitations on power of the General Assembly; parole. Provides
that, with the exception of the eligibility of a person convicted
of a felony offense committed while such person was a juvenile, the
General Assembly shall not enact any law authorizing the eligibility
of a person convicted of a felony offense committed on or after January
1, 1995, and sentenced and committed to the Department of Corrections
by a court under the laws of the Commonwealth for an early release
from incarceration on discretionary parole.
Bill Patron: Ballard
Last Action(s):
(House) Left in Privileges and Elections February 15, 2022
Bill Status: