HB735:
Earned sentence credits; repeals four-level classification system for awarding & calculation, etc.
Bill Summary:
Department of Corrections; earned sentence credits.
Repeals the four-level classification system for the awarding and
calculation of earned sentence credits currently set to go into effect
on July 1, 2022. Under current law, a maximum of 4.5 sentence credits
may be earned for each 30 days served.
Bill Patron: Bell
Last Action(s):
(House) VOTE: Passage (51-Y 49-N) February 15, 2022
(Senate) Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations (11-Y 4-N) March 3, 2022
Bill Status:
Passed House