Juvenile offenders; expands eligibility for parole.

Summary

The bill lets people who were 20 or younger when they committed a felony and have served at least 20 years of a life sentence or a combined sentence of more than 20 years become eligible for parole. It also requires the Parole Board to adopt and publish rules that weigh rehabilitation, education, and support, and to increase transparency around parole decisions. The changes affect inmates, the Board, the Department of Corrections, victims and prosecutors.

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