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MA H3340

Establishing mandatory post release supervision in the Commonwealth


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to mandatory post incarceration release supervision. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill establishes mandatory post-release supervision for individuals who are sentenced to incarceration in a house of correction, jail, or state prison, excluding those eligible for parole. The period of supervision will be 25% of the maximum term of incarceration imposed, or at least 9 months, whichever is greater. The supervision will be overseen by the Parole Board or the Office of the Commissioner of Probation, depending on the length of the original sentence. The bill also provides for early termination of supervision and procedures for addressing violations of the conditions of supervision.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (11)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5081 (on 11/12/2020)

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