2018-0028s — Amendment

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Sen. Carson, Dist 14
December 29, 2017
2018-0028s
04/05



Floor Amendment to HB 143

Amend the bill by replacing section 1 with the following:

	1  New Paragraph; Parole of Prisoners.  Amend RSA 651-A:19 by inserting after paragraph VII the following new paragraph:
		VIII.  Notwithstanding paragraph I or subparagraphs VII(a) or (d), the parole board may impose a term of recommittal of less than 90 days for a prisoner who enters and successfully completes a residential substance abuse treatment program deemed acceptable by the board.
2018-0028s
AMENDED ANALYSIS

	This bill authorizes the parole board to impose a term of recommittal of less than 90 days for a prisoner who enters and successfully completes a residential substance abuse treatment program deemed acceptable by the board.