RI H7101 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2014 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-03-05 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Provide that if a person has been convicted of first or second degree murder but has not been sentenced to life in prison, then that convict must serve at least 50% of that sentence prior to being eligible for parole consideration

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Title

Correctional Institutions - Parole

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-03-05HouseCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2014-02-28HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/05/2014)
2014-01-15HouseIntroduced, referred to House Judiciary

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