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ENROLLEDHCAHB168 4274 1357 HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS Regular Session HOUSEAmendments BILLproposed NO.by House Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice to Original House Bill No.
168 BYby REPRESENTATIVESRepresentative FREIBERG,Freiberg ADAMS,AMENDMENT BAYHAM,NO. BERAULT, BILLINGS, BOYD, BRASS, BRYANT, BUTLER, CARPENTER, CARRIER, CARVER, CHENEVERT,DICKERSON,EDMONSTON,FISHER,FONTENOT,FREEMAN, GREEN,JORDAN,KNOX,LAFLEUR,MANDIELANDRY,TERRYLANDRY, LARVADAIN, LYONS, MARTINEZ, MELERINE, MILLER, MOORE, MURRAY, PHELPS, SAWYER, SCHLEGEL, SPELL, TAYLOR, THOMPSON, VILLIO, AND WYBLE AN ACT To enact R.S.
15:574.231 andOnpage1, toline2, repealafter"R.S. R.S.
15:828.4,15:574.23"andbeforethecomma","insert"andto relativerepealR.S. to parole;
to15:828.4" establishAMENDMENT theNO. transitionalreentryprogramforfemaleparolees;toprovideforadministrationofthe program;
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
Section 1.
15:574.2315:828.4 is hereby enactedrepealed toin readits asentirety." follows:Page 1 of 1 CODING:
§574.23.
Transitional reentry program for female parolees;
establishment A.
For the purposes of this Section, "transitional reentryprogram" means a structured reentry preparatory program administered by the Department of Public SafetyandCorrectionsforfemaleparoleesthatisdesignedtofacilitatetheirsafeand successful reintegration into the community.
B.
A female offender shall be eligible for consideration of placement in the transitional reentry program if she meets all of the following conditions:
(1) NotwithstandingtheprovisionsofR.S.15:574.4,sheiscurrentlyeligible for parole consideration and has met all of the following criteria:
(a) She has served at least five years of imprisonment in actual custody.
(b) The instant conviction or any prior conviction is not a sex offense as defined in R.S.
15:541.
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168 ENROLLED (c) She is within six months of her projected release date based on diminution of sentence pursuant to R.S.
15:571.3.
(d) She has not been denied parole in the previous twelve months.
(e) She has not committed any major disciplinary offenses in the twelve months priorto herenteringtheprogram.
Amajordisciplinaryoffenseisanoffense identified as a Schedule B offense by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections in the Disciplinary Rules and Procedures for Adult Offenders.
(2) She has been granted parole pursuant to this Part.
(3) She voluntarily agrees to participate in and adhere to any additional screening, assessment, or eligibility requirements established by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections.
Section 2.
R.S.
15:828.4 is hereby repealed in its entirety.
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA APPROVED:
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