California 2017 2017-2018 Regular Session

California Senate Bill SB676 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/17/2017

                    CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 676Introduced by Senator StoneFebruary 17, 2017 An act relating to parole. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 676, as introduced, Stone. Parole: Proposition 57: violent felonies.The California Constitution, as amended by Proposition 57 at the November 8, 2016, statewide general election, makes a person sentenced to state prison for a conviction of a nonviolent felony offense eligible for parole consideration after completing the full term for his or her primary offense, as defined.This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to define the term violent felony for purposes of determining parole eligibility of prisoners made eligible for parole by the enactment of Proposition 57.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to define the term violent felony for purposes of determining parole eligibility of prisoners made eligible for parole by the enactment of Proposition 57, as approved by the voters at the November 8, 2016, statewide general election.

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 676Introduced by Senator StoneFebruary 17, 2017 An act relating to parole. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 676, as introduced, Stone. Parole: Proposition 57: violent felonies.The California Constitution, as amended by Proposition 57 at the November 8, 2016, statewide general election, makes a person sentenced to state prison for a conviction of a nonviolent felony offense eligible for parole consideration after completing the full term for his or her primary offense, as defined.This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to define the term violent felony for purposes of determining parole eligibility of prisoners made eligible for parole by the enactment of Proposition 57.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO 





 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION

Senate Bill No. 676

Introduced by Senator StoneFebruary 17, 2017

Introduced by Senator Stone
February 17, 2017

 An act relating to parole. 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

SB 676, as introduced, Stone. Parole: Proposition 57: violent felonies.

The California Constitution, as amended by Proposition 57 at the November 8, 2016, statewide general election, makes a person sentenced to state prison for a conviction of a nonviolent felony offense eligible for parole consideration after completing the full term for his or her primary offense, as defined.This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to define the term violent felony for purposes of determining parole eligibility of prisoners made eligible for parole by the enactment of Proposition 57.

The California Constitution, as amended by Proposition 57 at the November 8, 2016, statewide general election, makes a person sentenced to state prison for a conviction of a nonviolent felony offense eligible for parole consideration after completing the full term for his or her primary offense, as defined.

This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to define the term violent felony for purposes of determining parole eligibility of prisoners made eligible for parole by the enactment of Proposition 57.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to define the term violent felony for purposes of determining parole eligibility of prisoners made eligible for parole by the enactment of Proposition 57, as approved by the voters at the November 8, 2016, statewide general election.

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to define the term violent felony for purposes of determining parole eligibility of prisoners made eligible for parole by the enactment of Proposition 57, as approved by the voters at the November 8, 2016, statewide general election.

SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to define the term violent felony for purposes of determining parole eligibility of prisoners made eligible for parole by the enactment of Proposition 57, as approved by the voters at the November 8, 2016, statewide general election.

SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to define the term violent felony for purposes of determining parole eligibility of prisoners made eligible for parole by the enactment of Proposition 57, as approved by the voters at the November 8, 2016, statewide general election.

### SECTION 1.