HB1258 revises the definition of "crime of violence" to include arson, escape, criminal stalking, and offenses related to regulated explosives.

HB1258 amends the definition of "crime of violence" to include arson, escape, criminal stalking, and offenses related to regulated explosives. It also modifies the criteria for disqualifying individuals from receiving a license or certification based on criminal history. The bill specifies that a conviction of concern is limited to crimes directly related to the duties and responsibilities of the occupation. It further details the process for parole release hearings and the conditions under which parole may be denied.

HB1258 revises the definition of "crime of violence" to include arson, escape, criminal stalking, and offenses related to regulated explosives.

HB1258 amends the definition of "crime of violence" to include arson, escape, criminal stalking, and offenses related to regulated explosives. It also modifies the criteria for disqualifying individuals from receiving a license or certification based on criminal history. The bill specifies that a conviction of concern is limited to crimes directly related to the duties and responsibilities of the occupation. It further details the process for parole release hearings and the conditions under which parole may be denied.