BILL · 1993–94 SESSION
SB 5021: Earned early release time
Requiring inmates to complete a high school education before using earned early release time.
Summary
- Requires each inmate to complete a high school education or achieve an equivalent score on the general education development test before any earned time credits may be used to reduce the person's term of total confinement.
From the Bill Digest (SB 5021), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 11, 1993
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- James West (R-6)
- Introduced
- January 11, 1993 in the Senate
- Last action
- March 11, 1994
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: James West (R-6)
5 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
SB 5021 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- SB 5021 (2021–22) Retirement benefits/furlough
- SB 5021 (2019–20) DOC/interest arbitration
- SB 5021 (2017–18) Military members/pro bono
- SB 5021 (2015–16) Cadmium/children's jewelry
- SB 5021 (2013–14) Riot & criminal mischief
- SB 5021 (2011–12) Election campaign disclosure