2006 Senate Bill 1356

Establish separate parole board for lifers

Introduced in the Senate

July 26, 2006

Introduced by Sen. Michael Switalski (D-10)

To establish a separate life sentence parole panel consisting of three retired judges to determine whether prisoners with life sentences who have served 30 years (but not those sentenced to life without parole) should be released.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary