California 2019 2019-2020 Regular Session

California Senate Bill SB141 Amended / Bill

Filed 07/01/2019

                    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.