Department of correction.
Summary
Amends and updates certain terms involving direct placement in a community corrections program. Updates the definition of "community corrections program". Specifies that a court may suspend any portion of a sentence and order a person to be placed in a community corrections program for the part of the sentence which must be executed. Provides that a person placed on a level of supervision as part of a community corrections program: (1) is entitled to earned good time credit; (2) may not earn educational credit; and (3) may be deprived of earned good time credit. Provides that when a person completes a placement program, the court may place the person on probation. Provides that a court may commit a person convicted of a Level 6 felony for an offense committed after June 30, 2022, to the department of correction (department), and that, consistent with current law, a court may commit a person convicted of a Level 6 felony for an offense committed before July 1, 2022, to the department only if certain circumstances exist. Establishes certain conditions of parole for a person on lifetime parole and makes the violation of parole conditions and commission of specified other acts by a person on lifetime parole a Level 6 felony, with an enhancement to a Level 5 felony for a second or subsequent offense. Provides that, for purposes of calculating accrued time and good time credit, a calendar day includes a partial calendar day. Makes conforming changes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
House Passage
Jan 2022
Senate Passage
Feb 2022
Signed into Law
Mar 2022
Introduced Feb 28, 2022
Signed Mar 8, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 22, 2022
How they voted
43–3
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 47
Feb 22, 2022
D
Democratic11
72% Yea
R
Republican36
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
28
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Amendments
4
Mar 8, 2022
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
Mar 1, 2022
Amended
House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 305: yeas 94, nays 2
lower
Feb 28, 2022
Introduced
Motion to concur filed
lower
Feb 23, 2022
Amended
Returned to the House with amendments
upper
Feb 22, 2022
Upper · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 228: yeas 46, nays 3
upper
Feb 21, 2022
Amended
Amendment #4 (Pol) failed; voice vote
upper
Feb 21, 2022
Amended
Amendment #2 (Pol) failed; Roll Call 212: yeas 10, nays 36
upper
Feb 17, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee report: do pass, adopted
upper
Feb 10, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations
upper
Jan 12, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Senate
lower
Jan 11, 2022
Lower · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 7: yeas 90, nays 3
lower
Jan 6, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
lower
3 primary · 35 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Aaron Freeman
RRepublican
P
Eric Koch
RRepublican
P
Randy Frye
RRepublican
Co
Bob Cherry
RRepublican
Co
Bob Heaton
RRepublican
Co
Chris Judy
RRepublican
Co
Chris May
RRepublican
Co
Chuck Goodrich
RRepublican
Co
CZ
Cindy Ziemke
RRepublican
Co
Craig Snow
RRepublican
Co
DL
Dan Leonard
RRepublican
Co
Dave Heine
RRepublican
Co
David Abbott
RRepublican
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