HB2001 S JUDICIARY AMT

Hartley 7889

    The Committee on the Judiciary moved to amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting therefor a new title, to read as follows:

    Eng. House Bill No. 2001--A Bill to amend and reenact §62-12-13 of the Code of West Virginia 1931, as amended, relating to powers and duties of the Board of Parole generally; providing that Board of Parole may reconsider and review parole eligibility anytime within three years following the denial of parole of an inmate serving a life sentence with the possibility of parole; creating exceptions for certain inmates; and establishing mandatory criteria for the board when extending period between parole reconsideration and review for inmates convicted at a time when annual review was required.

Adopted

Rejected