Inmates - Life Imprisonment - Parole Reform

We will be hosting a Press Conference and Rally on Lawyers Mall in Annapolis February 1, at 12:00 PM. Try to be there around 11:30. Possible speakers are Delegate Cheryl Glenn, Senator’s Deloris Kelly and Nathaniel McFadden, and Delegates Pam Queen, and Curt Anderson

Status:

In the Senate - Hearing 2/01 at 2:00 p.m.

All Sponsors:

By: Senators Kelley, McFadden, Astle, Benson, Conway, Currie, Lee, Muse, Nathan–Pulliam, Robinson, Smith, and Young

Assigned to: Judicial Proceedings

A BILL ENTITLED

·         Summary

Synopsis:

Repealing certain provisions that provide that inmates serving a term of life imprisonment may be paroled only with the Governor's approval, subject to certain provisions; requiring certain parole decisions to be transmitted to the Governor under certain circumstances; authorizing the Governor to disapprove certain parole decisions in a certain manner; providing that if the Governor does not disapprove a certain parole decision in a certain manner within a certain time period, the decision becomes effective; etc.

Inmates - Life Imprisonment - Parole Reform

We will be hosting a Press Conference and Rally on Lawyers Mall in Annapolis February 1, at 12:00 PM. Try to be there around 11:30. Possible speakers are Delegate Cheryl Glenn, Senator’s Deloris Kelly and Nathaniel McFadden, and Delegates Pam Queen, and Curt Anderson

Status:

In the Senate - Hearing 2/01 at 2:00 p.m.

All Sponsors:

By: Senators Kelley, McFadden, Astle, Benson, Conway, Currie, Lee, Muse, Nathan–Pulliam, Robinson, Smith, and Young

Assigned to: Judicial Proceedings

A BILL ENTITLED

·         Summary

Synopsis:

Repealing certain provisions that provide that inmates serving a term of life imprisonment may be paroled only with the Governor's approval, subject to certain provisions; requiring certain parole decisions to be transmitted to the Governor under certain circumstances; authorizing the Governor to disapprove certain parole decisions in a certain manner; providing that if the Governor does not disapprove a certain parole decision in a certain manner within a certain time period, the decision becomes effective; etc.