Introduced
To allow medically frail prisoners whose condition makes them “a minimal threat to society” to be paroled to a hospital, hospice, nursing home or other suitable accommodation for the balance of their term.
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Amendment offered
by
To establish rules, exceptions and payment requirements for the independent exams the bill would require to determine whether a medically frail prisoner is eligible for parole.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 94 to 14 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
