Bill Summary – FastDemocracy

1st Sub. (Green) S.B. 63                                                  01-22-24 8:19 AM
  completed all of the offender's case action plan components that relate to activities that can be
  accomplished while the offender is imprisoned.
         (b) The board shall determine whether to remit an offender's criminal accounts
  receivable under this Subsection (5) in accordance with Section 77-32b-105 or 77-32b-106.
        (6) In determining whether parole may be terminated, the board shall consider:
        (a) the offense committed by the parolee; and
        (b) the parole period under Section 76-3-202, and in accordance with Section
  77-27-13.
         (7) For an offender placed on parole after December 31, 2018, the board shall
  terminate parole in accordance with the supervision length guidelines established by the Utah
  Sentencing Commission under Section 63M-7-404, to the extent the guidelines are consistent
 with the requirements of the law.
        (8) The board may intervene as a limited-purpose party in a judicial or administrative
  proceeding, including a criminal action, to seek:
         (a) correction of an order that has or will impact the board's jurisdiction; or
         (b) clarification regarding an order that may impact the board's jurisdiction.
227a   Öº (9) A motion to intervene brought under Subsection (8)(a) shall be raised within 60 days
227b after the day on which a court enters the order that impacts the board's jurisdiction. »Ö
        Section 5. Section 77-27-5.4 is amended to read:
        77-27-5.4. Earned time program.
        (1) The board shall establish an earned time program that reduces the period of
 incarceration for offenders who successfully complete specified programs, the purpose of
 which is to reduce the risk of recidivism.
        (2) The earned time program shall:
        (a) provide not less than four months of earned time credit each for the completion of
 up to two programs that:
        (i) are approved by the board in collaboration with the [Department of Corrections]
 department; and
        (ii) are recommended programs that are part of the offender's case action plan; and
        (b) allow the board to grant in [its] the board's discretion earned time credit in addition
 to the earned time credit provided under Subsection (2)(a).
        (3) The earned time program may not provide earned time credit for [offenders] an
  offender:
                                                       -8-        Senate Committee Amendments 1-24-2024 lp/jr
Statutes affected: 
Introduced: 76-3-201, 77-15-3, 77-18-111, 77-27-5, 77-27-5.4, 77-27-7
Enrolled: 76-3-201, 77-15-3, 77-18-111, 77-27-5, 77-27-5.4, 77-27-7
S.B. 63 1st Substitute : 76-3-201, 77-15-3, 77-18-111, 77-27-5, 77-27-5.4, 77-27-7
S.B. 63 1st Substitute Amended Pages Only: 77-27-5.4
S.B. 63 2nd Substitute (Not Adopted) Text: 76-3-201, 77-15-3, 77-18-111, 77-27-5, 77-27-5.4, 77-27-7
Amended: 76-3-201, 77-15-3, 77-18-111, 77-27-5, 77-27-5.4, 77-27-7
S.B. 63 1st Substitute (Not Adopted) Text: 76-3-201, 77-15-3, 77-18-111, 77-27-5, 77-27-5.4, 77-27-7