Missouri HB2831 modifies good time credit provisions for offenders in the Department of Corrections.
Missouri HB2831 modifies provisions relating to good time credit for offenders in the Department of Corrections. It specifies that offenders sentenced to death or life without parole are ineligible for good time credit. Eligible offenders can petition for credit for programs or activities completed before August 28, 2026. The bill outlines criteria for awarding credit, including completing high school or vocational training, alcohol or drug treatment programs, and restorative justice. Offenders can earn up to 90 days of credit in any 12-month period.
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