HB 24-1127 CO

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Introduced

Under existing law, an offender convicted of certain violent offenses is eligible for parole after the person has served 75% of the sentence imposed upon the offender, less earned time granted by the department of corrections. The bill requires an offender sentenced for second degree murder; first degree assault; first degree kidnapping, unless the first degree kidnapping is a class 1 felony; sexual assault; first degree arson; first degree burglary; or aggravated robbery committed on or after July 1, 2024, to serve at least 85% of the imposed sentence before the offender is eligible for parole. The bill requires an offender sentenced for the enumerated crimes committed on or after July 1, 2024, to serve 100% of the sentence imposed if the person has twice previously been convicted of a crime of violence.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

• Mike Lynch · primary
• Mark Baisley Republican · primary
• Perry Will · primary

1. Feb 14, 2024 House Committee on Judiciary Postpone Indefinitely · lower
2. Jan 29, 2024 Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary · lower