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2022 Regular Session

Senate Bill 1568

Establishes Medical Release Advisory Committee within State Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Ways and Means Committee on March 4, 2022. The 2022 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Establishes Medical Release Advisory Committee within State Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision. Specifies qualifications of members of committee. Establishes procedures by which adults in custody may apply for early medical release from custody and standards by which committee recommends release. Establishes cap on number of applications per month committee may consider until January 1, 2025. Provides for appointment of attorney upon release recommendation. Directs board to accept release recommendation of committee unless person poses danger to another person or public that outweighs compassionate reasons for release. Directs board to refer applicant to sentencing court for sentences requiring court authorization for early medical release. Establishes procedures for sentencing court to consider motion authorizing early medical release and enter supplemental judgment. Directs Department of Corrections to inform adults in custody concerning<b> early medical</b> release process and ensure application forms are available to all adults in custody. Authorizes department to directly refer adults in custody to <i>board</i>]<b> committee</b> for early medical release.<b> Directs department to refer to committee certain adults in custody with terminal illness. Specifies release process when early medical release is ordered or authorized.</b> Directs committee to annually report data concerning early medical release to committees of Legislative Assembly related to judiciary. Prohibits prosecuting attorney from conditioning plea offer on waiver of early medical release eligibility. <b>Increases maximum number of board members from five to six.</b> Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

2 co-sponsors

Jeff Golden, Janeen Sollman

In the House of Representatives

5 co-sponsors

Teresa Alonso Leon, Maxine Dexter, Dacia Grayber, Pam Marsh, Marty Wilde

Its course

February 1 to March 4, 2022, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action7 actions on 5 days

In the SenateFeb 1 to Mar 4 · stopped31 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 1 to Feb 10 days

Judiciary and Ballot Measure 110 ImplementationFeb 1 to Feb 1514 days

Ways and MeansFeb 15 to Mar 4 · stopped17 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 15

Text

Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.

In the Senate Feb 1 – Mar 4

  1. Feb 1Introduced
  2. Sent to Judiciary and Ballot Measure 110 Implementation
  3. Feb 8Heard in Judiciary and Ballot Measure 110 Implementation
  4. Feb 14Heard in Judiciary and Ballot Measure 110 Implementation
  5. Feb 15Judiciary and Ballot Measure 110 Implementation recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
  6. Sent to Ways and Means
  7. Mar 4Died when the session ended
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Feb 1Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Feb 1Referred to Judiciary and Ballot Measure 110 Implementation, then Ways and Means.Senate
  3. Feb 8Public Hearing held.Senate
  4. Feb 14Work Session held.Senate
  5. Feb 15Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
  6. Feb 15Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.Senate
  7. Mar 4In committee upon adjournment.Senate