SB 23-193 CO Became Law
Victim Notification Of Proceedings
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Summary
If the adult or juvenile parole board decides to discharge a parolee early, the act requires the parole boards to set the date of discharge at least 15 days after notice is provided to the victim of the discharge or at least 15 days after the decision to grant early discharge if the victim chose not to receive victim notifications. The act requires victim notifications to be communicated in plain and easy-to-understand language and in a manner intended to increase the likelihood of the victim's attention to the notice. APPROVED by Governor June 2, 2023 EFFECTIVE August 7, 2023 NOTE: This act was passed without a safety clause and takes effect 90 days after sine die. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Sponsors (4)
- Rhonda Fields · primary
- Byron Pelton Republican · primary
- Mike Weissman Democratic · primary
- Rose Pugliese · primary
Action history (12)
- Jun 2, 2023 Governor Signed · executive
- May 4, 2023 Sent to the Governor · executive
- May 4, 2023 Signed by the Speaker of the House · lower
- May 3, 2023 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
- Apr 26, 2023 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · lower
- Apr 25, 2023 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments · lower
- Apr 25, 2023 House Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole · lower
- Apr 13, 2023 Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary · lower
- Apr 10, 2023 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
- Apr 6, 2023 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments · upper
- Apr 3, 2023 Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole · upper
- Mar 16, 2023 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary · upper
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