Parole decisions for murder or violent felony convictions delayed 30 days for Governor review.
The bill proposes a constitutional amendment to delay for 30 days the implementation of parole decisions for individuals convicted of murder or violent felonies. During this period, the Governor can review and affirm, modify, or reverse the parole authority's decision. The Governor must report to the Legislature on each decision, stating the facts and reasons for the action. The delay and review process applies to parole decisions for individuals convicted of violent felonies eligible for early parole programs designated by the Legislature.
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