Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on May 26, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.
2023 Regular Session
House Bill 6738
AN ACT CONCERNING COMPASSIONATE OR MEDICAL PAROLE AND CREDITS AWARDED FOR RELEASE DURING AN EMERGENCY DECLARATION AND SENTENCE COMMUTATIONS BY THE BOARD OF PARDONS AND PAROLES.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To create a release panel for determinations of medical and compassionate release, modify standards used to determine when an inmate may be eligible for compassionate parole release and establish a system for credits to be awarded to inmates toward release from imprisonment in the time of an emergency declaration.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
7 co-sponsors
Travis Simms, Robyn A. Porter, David Michel, Steve Weir, Andre F. Baker Jr., Hubert D. Delany, Craig C. Fishbein
Its course
February 22 to May 26, 2023, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action14 actions on 8 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 22 to May 2491 days
Judiciary CommitteeFeb 22 to Mar 2733 days
In the SenateMay 24 to May 26 · stopped2 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 24
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 22 – May 24
- Feb 22Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
- Mar 17Heard in Judiciary Committee
- Mar 27Judiciary Committee recommended it
- May 24The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A
In the Senate May 26
- May 26Arrived in the Senate
All 14 actions, as published
- Feb 22REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 17PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 27Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Mar 28FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 4REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 12RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 12FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 12HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Apr 12FILE NO.Both houses
- May 24HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 24HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 26FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- May 26SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- May 26FILE NO.Both houses