Signed into LawFiled Jan 21, 2026
Sponsor: Jaramillo, Leo
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PASS - SGND BY GOV - Chapter 22
Mar 4, 2026
Summary
The bill establishes a 15‑member parole board, defines when inmates sentenced to life can first apply for parole, and outlines the factors the board must consider. It also sets minimum parole periods for life and felony sentences, requires written parole conditions and plans, and adds a scheduling rule for homicide hearings. The changes affect all incarcerated adults except certain medically‑incapacitated inmates.
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