Pardons and paroles; authorizing electronic notification to victims and victim representatives. Effective date.
Approved by Governor 05/20/2026
Summary
The bill updates the state’s pardon and parole statutes, adding requirements that victims and their representatives receive written or email notice of parole, pardon or commutation hearings and decisions. It also creates an accelerated, single‑stage docket for inmates whose offenses have been re‑classified from felonies to misdemeanors. The changes aim to give victims more timely information and input while streamlining certain clemency cases.
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