PARDON/PAROLE: Provides relative to parole eligibility for certain offenders

This bill makes certain offenders serving life sentences eligible for parole consideration. It specifically applies to individuals who committed offenses on or before July 2, 1973, pleaded guilty, and are currently serving life sentences. The key provision removes barriers to parole eligibility for this specific group, allowing them to be considered for release under existing parole procedures. The law does not guarantee parole but ensures these offenders can be evaluated for it.