Amended IN Assembly July 01, 2019 Amended IN Senate April 11, 2019 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 141Introduced by Senator Bates(Coauthors: Senators Chang and Jones)(Coauthor: Assembly Member Lackey)January 17, 2019An act to add Section 3053.9 to the Penal Code, relating to parole.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 141, as amended, Bates. Parole: sexually violent offenses: validated risk assessment.Existing law grants the Board of Parole Hearings the power to allow grant parole to prisoners.This bill would, if an inmate has a prior conviction for a sexually violent offense, as defined, require the board to consider the results of a comprehensive validated risk assessment for sex offenders in considering parole.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 3053.9 is added to the Penal Code, to read:3053.9. If an inmate has a prior conviction for a sexually violent offense, as defined in subdivision (b) of Section 6600 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, the board shall consider the results of the a comprehensive validated risk assessment for sex offenders conducted pursuant to Section 2240 of Title 15 of the California Code of Regulations in considering parole. offenders in considering parole. Amended IN Assembly July 01, 2019 Amended IN Senate April 11, 2019 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 141Introduced by Senator Bates(Coauthors: Senators Chang and Jones)(Coauthor: Assembly Member Lackey)January 17, 2019An act to add Section 3053.9 to the Penal Code, relating to parole.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 141, as amended, Bates. Parole: sexually violent offenses: validated risk assessment.Existing law grants the Board of Parole Hearings the power to allow grant parole to prisoners.This bill would, if an inmate has a prior conviction for a sexually violent offense, as defined, require the board to consider the results of a comprehensive validated risk assessment for sex offenders in considering parole.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO Amended IN Assembly July 01, 2019 Amended IN Senate April 11, 2019 Amended IN Assembly July 01, 2019 Amended IN Senate April 11, 2019 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 141 Introduced by Senator Bates(Coauthors: Senators Chang and Jones)(Coauthor: Assembly Member Lackey)January 17, 2019 Introduced by Senator Bates(Coauthors: Senators Chang and Jones)(Coauthor: Assembly Member Lackey) January 17, 2019 An act to add Section 3053.9 to the Penal Code, relating to parole. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST SB 141, as amended, Bates. Parole: sexually violent offenses: validated risk assessment. Existing law grants the Board of Parole Hearings the power to allow grant parole to prisoners.This bill would, if an inmate has a prior conviction for a sexually violent offense, as defined, require the board to consider the results of a comprehensive validated risk assessment for sex offenders in considering parole. Existing law grants the Board of Parole Hearings the power to allow grant parole to prisoners. This bill would, if an inmate has a prior conviction for a sexually violent offense, as defined, require the board to consider the results of a comprehensive validated risk assessment for sex offenders in considering parole. ## Digest Key ## Bill Text The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 3053.9 is added to the Penal Code, to read:3053.9. If an inmate has a prior conviction for a sexually violent offense, as defined in subdivision (b) of Section 6600 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, the board shall consider the results of the a comprehensive validated risk assessment for sex offenders conducted pursuant to Section 2240 of Title 15 of the California Code of Regulations in considering parole. offenders in considering parole. 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 3053.9 is added to the Penal Code, to read:3053.9. If an inmate has a prior conviction for a sexually violent offense, as defined in subdivision (b) of Section 6600 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, the board shall consider the results of the a comprehensive validated risk assessment for sex offenders conducted pursuant to Section 2240 of Title 15 of the California Code of Regulations in considering parole. offenders in considering parole. SECTION 1. Section 3053.9 is added to the Penal Code, to read: ### SECTION 1. 3053.9. If an inmate has a prior conviction for a sexually violent offense, as defined in subdivision (b) of Section 6600 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, the board shall consider the results of the a comprehensive validated risk assessment for sex offenders conducted pursuant to Section 2240 of Title 15 of the California Code of Regulations in considering parole. offenders in considering parole. 3053.9. If an inmate has a prior conviction for a sexually violent offense, as defined in subdivision (b) of Section 6600 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, the board shall consider the results of the a comprehensive validated risk assessment for sex offenders conducted pursuant to Section 2240 of Title 15 of the California Code of Regulations in considering parole. offenders in considering parole. 3053.9. If an inmate has a prior conviction for a sexually violent offense, as defined in subdivision (b) of Section 6600 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, the board shall consider the results of the a comprehensive validated risk assessment for sex offenders conducted pursuant to Section 2240 of Title 15 of the California Code of Regulations in considering parole. offenders in considering parole. 3053.9. If an inmate has a prior conviction for a sexually violent offense, as defined in subdivision (b) of Section 6600 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, the board shall consider the results of the a comprehensive validated risk assessment for sex offenders conducted pursuant to Section 2240 of Title 15 of the California Code of Regulations in considering parole. offenders in considering parole.