Establishes application processing and review requirements for reprieves, commutations, and pardons by the governor.
The bill, known as the "Clemency Justice Act," establishes application processing and review requirements for reprieves, commutations, and pardons by the governor. It mandates that the governor provide applicants with a written notification upon receipt of their application, a receipt number to check the application status, guidelines for updating the application, and a notification when a decision is made.
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