CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1182Introduced by Assembly Member CarrilloFebruary 21, 2019 An act to amend Sections 3001 and 3456 of the Penal Code, relating to postrelease supervision of offenders. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1182, as introduced, Carrillo. Post-release supervision of offenders.Existing law requires that specified persons who have been released on parole from state prison and have been on parole for a period of 6 months, shall be discharged from parole unless the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation recommends to the Board of Parole Hearings that the person should be retained, and the board, for good cause, determines that the person shall be retained.This bill would instead require those persons to be discharged unless the person has violated their parole conditions.Existing law requires that a person who has been released to county postrelease supervision, that has been on postrelease supervision for 6 consecutive months without a violation may be considered for discharge.This bill would instead require a person who has been released to county postrelease supervision and that has been on postrelease supervision for 6 consecutive months without a violation to be discharged from postrelease supervision.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 3001 of the Penal Code is amended to read:3001. (a) (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when any a person referred to described in paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 3000 who was not imprisoned for committing a violent felony, as defined in subdivision (c) of Section 667.5, not imprisoned for a serious felony, as defined by subdivision (c) of Section 1192.7, or is not required to register as a sex offender pursuant to Section 290, who has been released on parole from the state prison, and has been on parole continuously for six months since release from confinement, within 30 days, that person confinement, shall be discharged from parole, unless the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation recommends to the Board of Parole Hearings that the person be retained on parole and the board, for good cause, determines that the person will be retained. that person has violated any of their parole conditions within that six month period.(2) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when any person referred to in paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 3000 who is required to register as a sex offender pursuant to the Sex Offender Registration Act or who was imprisoned for committing a serious felony described in either subdivision (c) of Section 1192.7 or subdivision (a) of Section 1192.8, has been released on parole from the state prison, and has been on parole continuously for one year since release from confinement, within 30 days, that person shall be discharged from parole, unless the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation recommends to the Board of Parole Hearings that the person be retained on parole and the board, for good cause, determines that the person will be retained.(3) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when any person referred to in paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 3000 who was imprisoned for committing a violent felony, as defined in subdivision (c) of Section 667.5, has been released on parole from the state prison for a period not exceeding three years and has been on parole continuously for two years since release from confinement, or has been released on parole from the state prison for a period not exceeding five years and has been on parole continuously for three years since release from confinement, the department shall discharge, within 30 days, that person from parole, unless the department recommends to the board that the person be retained on parole and the board, for good cause, determines that the person will be retained. The board shall make a written record of its determination and the department shall transmit a copy thereof to the parolee.(4) This subdivision shall apply only to those persons whose commitment offense occurred prior to the effective date of the act adding this paragraph.(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when any person referred to in paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) of Section 3000, with the exception of persons described in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 3000.1, has been released on parole from the state prison, and has been on parole continuously for three years since release from confinement, the board shall discharge, within 30 days, the person from parole, unless the board, for good cause, determines that the person will be retained on parole. The board shall make a written record of its determination and the department shall transmit a copy of that determination to the parolee.(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when any person referred to in paragraph (3) of subdivision (b) of Section 3000 has been released on parole from the state prison, and has been on parole continuously for six years and six months since release from confinement, the board shall discharge, within 30 days, the person from parole, unless the board, for good cause, determines that the person will be retained on parole. The board shall make a written record of its determination and the department shall transmit a copy thereof to the parolee.(d) In the event of a retention on parole, the parolee shall be entitled to a review by the Board of Parole Hearings each year thereafter until the maximum statutory period of parole has expired.(e) The amendments to this section made during the 198788 Regular Session of the Legislature shall only be applied prospectively and shall not extend the parole period for any person whose eligibility for discharge from parole was fixed as of the effective date of those amendments.(f) The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shall, within 60 days from the date that the act adding this subdivision is effective, submit to the Board of Parole Hearings recommendations pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) for any person described in that paragraph who has been released from state prison from October 1, 2010, to the effective date of this subdivision, and who has been on parole continuously for one year since his or her their release from confinement. A person who meets the criteria in this subdivision who are not retained on parole by the Board of Parole Hearings by the 91st day after the effective date of this subdivision shall be discharged from parole.(g) The amendments made to subdivision (a) during the 201112 Regular Session and the First Extraordinary Session of the Legislature shall apply prospectively from October 1, 2011, and no person on parole prior to October 1, 2011, shall be discharged from parole pursuant to subdivision (a) unless one of the following circumstances exist:(1) The person has been on parole continuously for six consecutive months after October 1, 2011, and the person is not retained by the Board of Parole Hearings for good cause.(2) The person has, on or after October 1, 2011, been on parole for one year and the Board of Parole Hearings does not retain the person for good cause.SEC. 2. Section 3456 of the Penal Code is amended to read:3456. (a) The county agency responsible for postrelease supervision, as established by the county board of supervisors pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 3451, shall maintain postrelease supervision over a person under postrelease supervision pursuant to this title until one of the following events occurs:(1) The person has been subject to postrelease supervision pursuant to this title for three years at which time the offender shall be immediately discharged from postrelease supervision.(2) Any person on postrelease supervision for six consecutive months with no violations of his or her their conditions of postrelease supervision that result in a custodial sanction may be considered for immediate discharge shall be discharged by the supervising county.(3)The person who has been on postrelease supervision continuously for one year with no violations of his or her conditions of postrelease supervision that result in a custodial sanction shall be discharged from supervision within 30 days.(4)(3) Jurisdiction over the person has been terminated by operation of law.(5)(4) Jurisdiction is transferred to another supervising county agency.(6)(5) Jurisdiction is terminated by the revocation hearing officer upon a petition to revoke and terminate supervision by the supervising county agency.(b) Time during which a person on postrelease supervision is suspended because the person has absconded shall not be credited toward any period of postrelease supervision. CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1182Introduced by Assembly Member CarrilloFebruary 21, 2019 An act to amend Sections 3001 and 3456 of the Penal Code, relating to postrelease supervision of offenders. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1182, as introduced, Carrillo. Post-release supervision of offenders.Existing law requires that specified persons who have been released on parole from state prison and have been on parole for a period of 6 months, shall be discharged from parole unless the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation recommends to the Board of Parole Hearings that the person should be retained, and the board, for good cause, determines that the person shall be retained.This bill would instead require those persons to be discharged unless the person has violated their parole conditions.Existing law requires that a person who has been released to county postrelease supervision, that has been on postrelease supervision for 6 consecutive months without a violation may be considered for discharge.This bill would instead require a person who has been released to county postrelease supervision and that has been on postrelease supervision for 6 consecutive months without a violation to be discharged from postrelease supervision.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1182 Introduced by Assembly Member CarrilloFebruary 21, 2019 Introduced by Assembly Member Carrillo February 21, 2019 An act to amend Sections 3001 and 3456 of the Penal Code, relating to postrelease supervision of offenders. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 1182, as introduced, Carrillo. Post-release supervision of offenders. Existing law requires that specified persons who have been released on parole from state prison and have been on parole for a period of 6 months, shall be discharged from parole unless the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation recommends to the Board of Parole Hearings that the person should be retained, and the board, for good cause, determines that the person shall be retained.This bill would instead require those persons to be discharged unless the person has violated their parole conditions.Existing law requires that a person who has been released to county postrelease supervision, that has been on postrelease supervision for 6 consecutive months without a violation may be considered for discharge.This bill would instead require a person who has been released to county postrelease supervision and that has been on postrelease supervision for 6 consecutive months without a violation to be discharged from postrelease supervision. Existing law requires that specified persons who have been released on parole from state prison and have been on parole for a period of 6 months, shall be discharged from parole unless the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation recommends to the Board of Parole Hearings that the person should be retained, and the board, for good cause, determines that the person shall be retained. This bill would instead require those persons to be discharged unless the person has violated their parole conditions. Existing law requires that a person who has been released to county postrelease supervision, that has been on postrelease supervision for 6 consecutive months without a violation may be considered for discharge. This bill would instead require a person who has been released to county postrelease supervision and that has been on postrelease supervision for 6 consecutive months without a violation to be discharged from postrelease supervision. ## Digest Key ## Bill Text The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 3001 of the Penal Code is amended to read:3001. (a) (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when any a person referred to described in paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 3000 who was not imprisoned for committing a violent felony, as defined in subdivision (c) of Section 667.5, not imprisoned for a serious felony, as defined by subdivision (c) of Section 1192.7, or is not required to register as a sex offender pursuant to Section 290, who has been released on parole from the state prison, and has been on parole continuously for six months since release from confinement, within 30 days, that person confinement, shall be discharged from parole, unless the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation recommends to the Board of Parole Hearings that the person be retained on parole and the board, for good cause, determines that the person will be retained. that person has violated any of their parole conditions within that six month period.(2) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when any person referred to in paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 3000 who is required to register as a sex offender pursuant to the Sex Offender Registration Act or who was imprisoned for committing a serious felony described in either subdivision (c) of Section 1192.7 or subdivision (a) of Section 1192.8, has been released on parole from the state prison, and has been on parole continuously for one year since release from confinement, within 30 days, that person shall be discharged from parole, unless the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation recommends to the Board of Parole Hearings that the person be retained on parole and the board, for good cause, determines that the person will be retained.(3) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when any person referred to in paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 3000 who was imprisoned for committing a violent felony, as defined in subdivision (c) of Section 667.5, has been released on parole from the state prison for a period not exceeding three years and has been on parole continuously for two years since release from confinement, or has been released on parole from the state prison for a period not exceeding five years and has been on parole continuously for three years since release from confinement, the department shall discharge, within 30 days, that person from parole, unless the department recommends to the board that the person be retained on parole and the board, for good cause, determines that the person will be retained. The board shall make a written record of its determination and the department shall transmit a copy thereof to the parolee.(4) This subdivision shall apply only to those persons whose commitment offense occurred prior to the effective date of the act adding this paragraph.(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when any person referred to in paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) of Section 3000, with the exception of persons described in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 3000.1, has been released on parole from the state prison, and has been on parole continuously for three years since release from confinement, the board shall discharge, within 30 days, the person from parole, unless the board, for good cause, determines that the person will be retained on parole. The board shall make a written record of its determination and the department shall transmit a copy of that determination to the parolee.(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when any person referred to in paragraph (3) of subdivision (b) of Section 3000 has been released on parole from the state prison, and has been on parole continuously for six years and six months since release from confinement, the board shall discharge, within 30 days, the person from parole, unless the board, for good cause, determines that the person will be retained on parole. The board shall make a written record of its determination and the department shall transmit a copy thereof to the parolee.(d) In the event of a retention on parole, the parolee shall be entitled to a review by the Board of Parole Hearings each year thereafter until the maximum statutory period of parole has expired.(e) The amendments to this section made during the 198788 Regular Session of the Legislature shall only be applied prospectively and shall not extend the parole period for any person whose eligibility for discharge from parole was fixed as of the effective date of those amendments.(f) The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shall, within 60 days from the date that the act adding this subdivision is effective, submit to the Board of Parole Hearings recommendations pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) for any person described in that paragraph who has been released from state prison from October 1, 2010, to the effective date of this subdivision, and who has been on parole continuously for one year since his or her their release from confinement. A person who meets the criteria in this subdivision who are not retained on parole by the Board of Parole Hearings by the 91st day after the effective date of this subdivision shall be discharged from parole.(g) The amendments made to subdivision (a) during the 201112 Regular Session and the First Extraordinary Session of the Legislature shall apply prospectively from October 1, 2011, and no person on parole prior to October 1, 2011, shall be discharged from parole pursuant to subdivision (a) unless one of the following circumstances exist:(1) The person has been on parole continuously for six consecutive months after October 1, 2011, and the person is not retained by the Board of Parole Hearings for good cause.(2) The person has, on or after October 1, 2011, been on parole for one year and the Board of Parole Hearings does not retain the person for good cause.SEC. 2. Section 3456 of the Penal Code is amended to read:3456. (a) The county agency responsible for postrelease supervision, as established by the county board of supervisors pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 3451, shall maintain postrelease supervision over a person under postrelease supervision pursuant to this title until one of the following events occurs:(1) The person has been subject to postrelease supervision pursuant to this title for three years at which time the offender shall be immediately discharged from postrelease supervision.(2) Any person on postrelease supervision for six consecutive months with no violations of his or her their conditions of postrelease supervision that result in a custodial sanction may be considered for immediate discharge shall be discharged by the supervising county.(3)The person who has been on postrelease supervision continuously for one year with no violations of his or her conditions of postrelease supervision that result in a custodial sanction shall be discharged from supervision within 30 days.(4)(3) Jurisdiction over the person has been terminated by operation of law.(5)(4) Jurisdiction is transferred to another supervising county agency.(6)(5) Jurisdiction is terminated by the revocation hearing officer upon a petition to revoke and terminate supervision by the supervising county agency.(b) Time during which a person on postrelease supervision is suspended because the person has absconded shall not be credited toward any period of postrelease supervision. The people of the State of California do enact as follows: ## The people of the State of California do enact as follows: SECTION 1. Section 3001 of the Penal Code is amended to read:3001. (a) (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when any a person referred to described in paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 3000 who was not imprisoned for committing a violent felony, as defined in subdivision (c) of Section 667.5, not imprisoned for a serious felony, as defined by subdivision (c) of Section 1192.7, or is not required to register as a sex offender pursuant to Section 290, who has been released on parole from the state prison, and has been on parole continuously for six months since release from confinement, within 30 days, that person confinement, shall be discharged from parole, unless the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation recommends to the Board of Parole Hearings that the person be retained on parole and the board, for good cause, determines that the person will be retained. that person has violated any of their parole conditions within that six month period.(2) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when any person referred to in paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 3000 who is required to register as a sex offender pursuant to the Sex Offender Registration Act or who was imprisoned for committing a serious felony described in either subdivision (c) of Section 1192.7 or subdivision (a) of Section 1192.8, has been released on parole from the state prison, and has been on parole continuously for one year since release from confinement, within 30 days, that person shall be discharged from parole, unless the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation recommends to the Board of Parole Hearings that the person be retained on parole and the board, for good cause, determines that the person will be retained.(3) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when any person referred to in paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 3000 who was imprisoned for committing a violent felony, as defined in subdivision (c) of Section 667.5, has been released on parole from the state prison for a period not exceeding three years and has been on parole continuously for two years since release from confinement, or has been released on parole from the state prison for a period not exceeding five years and has been on parole continuously for three years since release from confinement, the department shall discharge, within 30 days, that person from parole, unless the department recommends to the board that the person be retained on parole and the board, for good cause, determines that the person will be retained. The board shall make a written record of its determination and the department shall transmit a copy thereof to the parolee.(4) This subdivision shall apply only to those persons whose commitment offense occurred prior to the effective date of the act adding this paragraph.(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when any person referred to in paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) of Section 3000, with the exception of persons described in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 3000.1, has been released on parole from the state prison, and has been on parole continuously for three years since release from confinement, the board shall discharge, within 30 days, the person from parole, unless the board, for good cause, determines that the person will be retained on parole. The board shall make a written record of its determination and the department shall transmit a copy of that determination to the parolee.(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when any person referred to in paragraph (3) of subdivision (b) of Section 3000 has been released on parole from the state prison, and has been on parole continuously for six years and six months since release from confinement, the board shall discharge, within 30 days, the person from parole, unless the board, for good cause, determines that the person will be retained on parole. The board shall make a written record of its determination and the department shall transmit a copy thereof to the parolee.(d) In the event of a retention on parole, the parolee shall be entitled to a review by the Board of Parole Hearings each year thereafter until the maximum statutory period of parole has expired.(e) The amendments to this section made during the 198788 Regular Session of the Legislature shall only be applied prospectively and shall not extend the parole period for any person whose eligibility for discharge from parole was fixed as of the effective date of those amendments.(f) The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shall, within 60 days from the date that the act adding this subdivision is effective, submit to the Board of Parole Hearings recommendations pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) for any person described in that paragraph who has been released from state prison from October 1, 2010, to the effective date of this subdivision, and who has been on parole continuously for one year since his or her their release from confinement. A person who meets the criteria in this subdivision who are not retained on parole by the Board of Parole Hearings by the 91st day after the effective date of this subdivision shall be discharged from parole.(g) The amendments made to subdivision (a) during the 201112 Regular Session and the First Extraordinary Session of the Legislature shall apply prospectively from October 1, 2011, and no person on parole prior to October 1, 2011, shall be discharged from parole pursuant to subdivision (a) unless one of the following circumstances exist:(1) The person has been on parole continuously for six consecutive months after October 1, 2011, and the person is not retained by the Board of Parole Hearings for good cause.(2) The person has, on or after October 1, 2011, been on parole for one year and the Board of Parole Hearings does not retain the person for good cause. SECTION 1. Section 3001 of the Penal Code is amended to read: ### SECTION 1. 3001. (a) (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when any a person referred to described in paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 3000 who was not imprisoned for committing a violent felony, as defined in subdivision (c) of Section 667.5, not imprisoned for a serious felony, as defined by subdivision (c) of Section 1192.7, or is not required to register as a sex offender pursuant to Section 290, who has been released on parole from the state prison, and has been on parole continuously for six months since release from confinement, within 30 days, that person confinement, shall be discharged from parole, unless the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation recommends to the Board of Parole Hearings that the person be retained on parole and the board, for good cause, determines that the person will be retained. that person has violated any of their parole conditions within that six month period.(2) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when any person referred to in paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 3000 who is required to register as a sex offender pursuant to the Sex Offender Registration Act or who was imprisoned for committing a serious felony described in either subdivision (c) of Section 1192.7 or subdivision (a) of Section 1192.8, has been released on parole from the state prison, and has been on parole continuously for one year since release from confinement, within 30 days, that person shall be discharged from parole, unless the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation recommends to the Board of Parole Hearings that the person be retained on parole and the board, for good cause, determines that the person will be retained.(3) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when any person referred to in paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 3000 who was imprisoned for committing a violent felony, as defined in subdivision (c) of Section 667.5, has been released on parole from the state prison for a period not exceeding three years and has been on parole continuously for two years since release from confinement, or has been released on parole from the state prison for a period not exceeding five years and has been on parole continuously for three years since release from confinement, the department shall discharge, within 30 days, that person from parole, unless the department recommends to the board that the person be retained on parole and the board, for good cause, determines that the person will be retained. The board shall make a written record of its determination and the department shall transmit a copy thereof to the parolee.(4) This subdivision shall apply only to those persons whose commitment offense occurred prior to the effective date of the act adding this paragraph.(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when any person referred to in paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) of Section 3000, with the exception of persons described in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 3000.1, has been released on parole from the state prison, and has been on parole continuously for three years since release from confinement, the board shall discharge, within 30 days, the person from parole, unless the board, for good cause, determines that the person will be retained on parole. The board shall make a written record of its determination and the department shall transmit a copy of that determination to the parolee.(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when any person referred to in paragraph (3) of subdivision (b) of Section 3000 has been released on parole from the state prison, and has been on parole continuously for six years and six months since release from confinement, the board shall discharge, within 30 days, the person from parole, unless the board, for good cause, determines that the person will be retained on parole. The board shall make a written record of its determination and the department shall transmit a copy thereof to the parolee.(d) In the event of a retention on parole, the parolee shall be entitled to a review by the Board of Parole Hearings each year thereafter until the maximum statutory period of parole has expired.(e) The amendments to this section made during the 198788 Regular Session of the Legislature shall only be applied prospectively and shall not extend the parole period for any person whose eligibility for discharge from parole was fixed as of the effective date of those amendments.(f) The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shall, within 60 days from the date that the act adding this subdivision is effective, submit to the Board of Parole Hearings recommendations pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) for any person described in that paragraph who has been released from state prison from October 1, 2010, to the effective date of this subdivision, and who has been on parole continuously for one year since his or her their release from confinement. A person who meets the criteria in this subdivision who are not retained on parole by the Board of Parole Hearings by the 91st day after the effective date of this subdivision shall be discharged from parole.(g) The amendments made to subdivision (a) during the 201112 Regular Session and the First Extraordinary Session of the Legislature shall apply prospectively from October 1, 2011, and no person on parole prior to October 1, 2011, shall be discharged from parole pursuant to subdivision (a) unless one of the following circumstances exist:(1) The person has been on parole continuously for six consecutive months after October 1, 2011, and the person is not retained by the Board of Parole Hearings for good cause.(2) The person has, on or after October 1, 2011, been on parole for one year and the Board of Parole Hearings does not retain the person for good cause. 3001. (a) (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when any a person referred to described in paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 3000 who was not imprisoned for committing a violent felony, as defined in subdivision (c) of Section 667.5, not imprisoned for a serious felony, as defined by subdivision (c) of Section 1192.7, or is not required to register as a sex offender pursuant to Section 290, who has been released on parole from the state prison, and has been on parole continuously for six months since release from confinement, within 30 days, that person confinement, shall be discharged from parole, unless the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation recommends to the Board of Parole Hearings that the person be retained on parole and the board, for good cause, determines that the person will be retained. that person has violated any of their parole conditions within that six month period.(2) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when any person referred to in paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 3000 who is required to register as a sex offender pursuant to the Sex Offender Registration Act or who was imprisoned for committing a serious felony described in either subdivision (c) of Section 1192.7 or subdivision (a) of Section 1192.8, has been released on parole from the state prison, and has been on parole continuously for one year since release from confinement, within 30 days, that person shall be discharged from parole, unless the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation recommends to the Board of Parole Hearings that the person be retained on parole and the board, for good cause, determines that the person will be retained.(3) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when any person referred to in paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 3000 who was imprisoned for committing a violent felony, as defined in subdivision (c) of Section 667.5, has been released on parole from the state prison for a period not exceeding three years and has been on parole continuously for two years since release from confinement, or has been released on parole from the state prison for a period not exceeding five years and has been on parole continuously for three years since release from confinement, the department shall discharge, within 30 days, that person from parole, unless the department recommends to the board that the person be retained on parole and the board, for good cause, determines that the person will be retained. The board shall make a written record of its determination and the department shall transmit a copy thereof to the parolee.(4) This subdivision shall apply only to those persons whose commitment offense occurred prior to the effective date of the act adding this paragraph.(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when any person referred to in paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) of Section 3000, with the exception of persons described in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 3000.1, has been released on parole from the state prison, and has been on parole continuously for three years since release from confinement, the board shall discharge, within 30 days, the person from parole, unless the board, for good cause, determines that the person will be retained on parole. The board shall make a written record of its determination and the department shall transmit a copy of that determination to the parolee.(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when any person referred to in paragraph (3) of subdivision (b) of Section 3000 has been released on parole from the state prison, and has been on parole continuously for six years and six months since release from confinement, the board shall discharge, within 30 days, the person from parole, unless the board, for good cause, determines that the person will be retained on parole. The board shall make a written record of its determination and the department shall transmit a copy thereof to the parolee.(d) In the event of a retention on parole, the parolee shall be entitled to a review by the Board of Parole Hearings each year thereafter until the maximum statutory period of parole has expired.(e) The amendments to this section made during the 198788 Regular Session of the Legislature shall only be applied prospectively and shall not extend the parole period for any person whose eligibility for discharge from parole was fixed as of the effective date of those amendments.(f) The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shall, within 60 days from the date that the act adding this subdivision is effective, submit to the Board of Parole Hearings recommendations pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) for any person described in that paragraph who has been released from state prison from October 1, 2010, to the effective date of this subdivision, and who has been on parole continuously for one year since his or her their release from confinement. A person who meets the criteria in this subdivision who are not retained on parole by the Board of Parole Hearings by the 91st day after the effective date of this subdivision shall be discharged from parole.(g) The amendments made to subdivision (a) during the 201112 Regular Session and the First Extraordinary Session of the Legislature shall apply prospectively from October 1, 2011, and no person on parole prior to October 1, 2011, shall be discharged from parole pursuant to subdivision (a) unless one of the following circumstances exist:(1) The person has been on parole continuously for six consecutive months after October 1, 2011, and the person is not retained by the Board of Parole Hearings for good cause.(2) The person has, on or after October 1, 2011, been on parole for one year and the Board of Parole Hearings does not retain the person for good cause. 3001. (a) (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when any a person referred to described in paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 3000 who was not imprisoned for committing a violent felony, as defined in subdivision (c) of Section 667.5, not imprisoned for a serious felony, as defined by subdivision (c) of Section 1192.7, or is not required to register as a sex offender pursuant to Section 290, who has been released on parole from the state prison, and has been on parole continuously for six months since release from confinement, within 30 days, that person confinement, shall be discharged from parole, unless the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation recommends to the Board of Parole Hearings that the person be retained on parole and the board, for good cause, determines that the person will be retained. that person has violated any of their parole conditions within that six month period.(2) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when any person referred to in paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 3000 who is required to register as a sex offender pursuant to the Sex Offender Registration Act or who was imprisoned for committing a serious felony described in either subdivision (c) of Section 1192.7 or subdivision (a) of Section 1192.8, has been released on parole from the state prison, and has been on parole continuously for one year since release from confinement, within 30 days, that person shall be discharged from parole, unless the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation recommends to the Board of Parole Hearings that the person be retained on parole and the board, for good cause, determines that the person will be retained.(3) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when any person referred to in paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 3000 who was imprisoned for committing a violent felony, as defined in subdivision (c) of Section 667.5, has been released on parole from the state prison for a period not exceeding three years and has been on parole continuously for two years since release from confinement, or has been released on parole from the state prison for a period not exceeding five years and has been on parole continuously for three years since release from confinement, the department shall discharge, within 30 days, that person from parole, unless the department recommends to the board that the person be retained on parole and the board, for good cause, determines that the person will be retained. The board shall make a written record of its determination and the department shall transmit a copy thereof to the parolee.(4) This subdivision shall apply only to those persons whose commitment offense occurred prior to the effective date of the act adding this paragraph.(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when any person referred to in paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) of Section 3000, with the exception of persons described in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 3000.1, has been released on parole from the state prison, and has been on parole continuously for three years since release from confinement, the board shall discharge, within 30 days, the person from parole, unless the board, for good cause, determines that the person will be retained on parole. The board shall make a written record of its determination and the department shall transmit a copy of that determination to the parolee.(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when any person referred to in paragraph (3) of subdivision (b) of Section 3000 has been released on parole from the state prison, and has been on parole continuously for six years and six months since release from confinement, the board shall discharge, within 30 days, the person from parole, unless the board, for good cause, determines that the person will be retained on parole. The board shall make a written record of its determination and the department shall transmit a copy thereof to the parolee.(d) In the event of a retention on parole, the parolee shall be entitled to a review by the Board of Parole Hearings each year thereafter until the maximum statutory period of parole has expired.(e) The amendments to this section made during the 198788 Regular Session of the Legislature shall only be applied prospectively and shall not extend the parole period for any person whose eligibility for discharge from parole was fixed as of the effective date of those amendments.(f) The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shall, within 60 days from the date that the act adding this subdivision is effective, submit to the Board of Parole Hearings recommendations pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) for any person described in that paragraph who has been released from state prison from October 1, 2010, to the effective date of this subdivision, and who has been on parole continuously for one year since his or her their release from confinement. A person who meets the criteria in this subdivision who are not retained on parole by the Board of Parole Hearings by the 91st day after the effective date of this subdivision shall be discharged from parole.(g) The amendments made to subdivision (a) during the 201112 Regular Session and the First Extraordinary Session of the Legislature shall apply prospectively from October 1, 2011, and no person on parole prior to October 1, 2011, shall be discharged from parole pursuant to subdivision (a) unless one of the following circumstances exist:(1) The person has been on parole continuously for six consecutive months after October 1, 2011, and the person is not retained by the Board of Parole Hearings for good cause.(2) The person has, on or after October 1, 2011, been on parole for one year and the Board of Parole Hearings does not retain the person for good cause. 3001. (a) (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when any a person referred to described in paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 3000 who was not imprisoned for committing a violent felony, as defined in subdivision (c) of Section 667.5, not imprisoned for a serious felony, as defined by subdivision (c) of Section 1192.7, or is not required to register as a sex offender pursuant to Section 290, who has been released on parole from the state prison, and has been on parole continuously for six months since release from confinement, within 30 days, that person confinement, shall be discharged from parole, unless the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation recommends to the Board of Parole Hearings that the person be retained on parole and the board, for good cause, determines that the person will be retained. that person has violated any of their parole conditions within that six month period. (2) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when any person referred to in paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 3000 who is required to register as a sex offender pursuant to the Sex Offender Registration Act or who was imprisoned for committing a serious felony described in either subdivision (c) of Section 1192.7 or subdivision (a) of Section 1192.8, has been released on parole from the state prison, and has been on parole continuously for one year since release from confinement, within 30 days, that person shall be discharged from parole, unless the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation recommends to the Board of Parole Hearings that the person be retained on parole and the board, for good cause, determines that the person will be retained. (3) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when any person referred to in paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 3000 who was imprisoned for committing a violent felony, as defined in subdivision (c) of Section 667.5, has been released on parole from the state prison for a period not exceeding three years and has been on parole continuously for two years since release from confinement, or has been released on parole from the state prison for a period not exceeding five years and has been on parole continuously for three years since release from confinement, the department shall discharge, within 30 days, that person from parole, unless the department recommends to the board that the person be retained on parole and the board, for good cause, determines that the person will be retained. The board shall make a written record of its determination and the department shall transmit a copy thereof to the parolee. (4) This subdivision shall apply only to those persons whose commitment offense occurred prior to the effective date of the act adding this paragraph. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when any person referred to in paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) of Section 3000, with the exception of persons described in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 3000.1, has been released on parole from the state prison, and has been on parole continuously for three years since release from confinement, the board shall discharge, within 30 days, the person from parole, unless the board, for good cause, determines that the person will be retained on parole. The board shall make a written record of its determination and the department shall transmit a copy of that determination to the parolee. (c) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when any person referred to in paragraph (3) of subdivision (b) of Section 3000 has been released on parole from the state prison, and has been on parole continuously for six years and six months since release from confinement, the board shall discharge, within 30 days, the person from parole, unless the board, for good cause, determines that the person will be retained on parole. The board shall make a written record of its determination and the department shall transmit a copy thereof to the parolee. (d) In the event of a retention on parole, the parolee shall be entitled to a review by the Board of Parole Hearings each year thereafter until the maximum statutory period of parole has expired. (e) The amendments to this section made during the 198788 Regular Session of the Legislature shall only be applied prospectively and shall not extend the parole period for any person whose eligibility for discharge from parole was fixed as of the effective date of those amendments. (f) The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shall, within 60 days from the date that the act adding this subdivision is effective, submit to the Board of Parole Hearings recommendations pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) for any person described in that paragraph who has been released from state prison from October 1, 2010, to the effective date of this subdivision, and who has been on parole continuously for one year since his or her their release from confinement. A person who meets the criteria in this subdivision who are not retained on parole by the Board of Parole Hearings by the 91st day after the effective date of this subdivision shall be discharged from parole. (g) The amendments made to subdivision (a) during the 201112 Regular Session and the First Extraordinary Session of the Legislature shall apply prospectively from October 1, 2011, and no person on parole prior to October 1, 2011, shall be discharged from parole pursuant to subdivision (a) unless one of the following circumstances exist: (1) The person has been on parole continuously for six consecutive months after October 1, 2011, and the person is not retained by the Board of Parole Hearings for good cause. (2) The person has, on or after October 1, 2011, been on parole for one year and the Board of Parole Hearings does not retain the person for good cause. SEC. 2. Section 3456 of the Penal Code is amended to read:3456. (a) The county agency responsible for postrelease supervision, as established by the county board of supervisors pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 3451, shall maintain postrelease supervision over a person under postrelease supervision pursuant to this title until one of the following events occurs:(1) The person has been subject to postrelease supervision pursuant to this title for three years at which time the offender shall be immediately discharged from postrelease supervision.(2) Any person on postrelease supervision for six consecutive months with no violations of his or her their conditions of postrelease supervision that result in a custodial sanction may be considered for immediate discharge shall be discharged by the supervising county.(3)The person who has been on postrelease supervision continuously for one year with no violations of his or her conditions of postrelease supervision that result in a custodial sanction shall be discharged from supervision within 30 days.(4)(3) Jurisdiction over the person has been terminated by operation of law.(5)(4) Jurisdiction is transferred to another supervising county agency.(6)(5) Jurisdiction is terminated by the revocation hearing officer upon a petition to revoke and terminate supervision by the supervising county agency.(b) Time during which a person on postrelease supervision is suspended because the person has absconded shall not be credited toward any period of postrelease supervision. SEC. 2. Section 3456 of the Penal Code is amended to read: ### SEC. 2. 3456. (a) The county agency responsible for postrelease supervision, as established by the county board of supervisors pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 3451, shall maintain postrelease supervision over a person under postrelease supervision pursuant to this title until one of the following events occurs:(1) The person has been subject to postrelease supervision pursuant to this title for three years at which time the offender shall be immediately discharged from postrelease supervision.(2) Any person on postrelease supervision for six consecutive months with no violations of his or her their conditions of postrelease supervision that result in a custodial sanction may be considered for immediate discharge shall be discharged by the supervising county.(3)The person who has been on postrelease supervision continuously for one year with no violations of his or her conditions of postrelease supervision that result in a custodial sanction shall be discharged from supervision within 30 days.(4)(3) Jurisdiction over the person has been terminated by operation of law.(5)(4) Jurisdiction is transferred to another supervising county agency.(6)(5) Jurisdiction is terminated by the revocation hearing officer upon a petition to revoke and terminate supervision by the supervising county agency.(b) Time during which a person on postrelease supervision is suspended because the person has absconded shall not be credited toward any period of postrelease supervision. 3456. (a) The county agency responsible for postrelease supervision, as established by the county board of supervisors pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 3451, shall maintain postrelease supervision over a person under postrelease supervision pursuant to this title until one of the following events occurs:(1) The person has been subject to postrelease supervision pursuant to this title for three years at which time the offender shall be immediately discharged from postrelease supervision.(2) Any person on postrelease supervision for six consecutive months with no violations of his or her their conditions of postrelease supervision that result in a custodial sanction may be considered for immediate discharge shall be discharged by the supervising county.(3)The person who has been on postrelease supervision continuously for one year with no violations of his or her conditions of postrelease supervision that result in a custodial sanction shall be discharged from supervision within 30 days.(4)(3) Jurisdiction over the person has been terminated by operation of law.(5)(4) Jurisdiction is transferred to another supervising county agency.(6)(5) Jurisdiction is terminated by the revocation hearing officer upon a petition to revoke and terminate supervision by the supervising county agency.(b) Time during which a person on postrelease supervision is suspended because the person has absconded shall not be credited toward any period of postrelease supervision. 3456. (a) The county agency responsible for postrelease supervision, as established by the county board of supervisors pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 3451, shall maintain postrelease supervision over a person under postrelease supervision pursuant to this title until one of the following events occurs:(1) The person has been subject to postrelease supervision pursuant to this title for three years at which time the offender shall be immediately discharged from postrelease supervision.(2) Any person on postrelease supervision for six consecutive months with no violations of his or her their conditions of postrelease supervision that result in a custodial sanction may be considered for immediate discharge shall be discharged by the supervising county.(3)The person who has been on postrelease supervision continuously for one year with no violations of his or her conditions of postrelease supervision that result in a custodial sanction shall be discharged from supervision within 30 days.(4)(3) Jurisdiction over the person has been terminated by operation of law.(5)(4) Jurisdiction is transferred to another supervising county agency.(6)(5) Jurisdiction is terminated by the revocation hearing officer upon a petition to revoke and terminate supervision by the supervising county agency.(b) Time during which a person on postrelease supervision is suspended because the person has absconded shall not be credited toward any period of postrelease supervision. 3456. (a) The county agency responsible for postrelease supervision, as established by the county board of supervisors pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 3451, shall maintain postrelease supervision over a person under postrelease supervision pursuant to this title until one of the following events occurs: (1) The person has been subject to postrelease supervision pursuant to this title for three years at which time the offender shall be immediately discharged from postrelease supervision. (2) Any person on postrelease supervision for six consecutive months with no violations of his or her their conditions of postrelease supervision that result in a custodial sanction may be considered for immediate discharge shall be discharged by the supervising county. (3)The person who has been on postrelease supervision continuously for one year with no violations of his or her conditions of postrelease supervision that result in a custodial sanction shall be discharged from supervision within 30 days. (4) (3) Jurisdiction over the person has been terminated by operation of law. (5) (4) Jurisdiction is transferred to another supervising county agency. (6) (5) Jurisdiction is terminated by the revocation hearing officer upon a petition to revoke and terminate supervision by the supervising county agency. (b) Time during which a person on postrelease supervision is suspended because the person has absconded shall not be credited toward any period of postrelease supervision.