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SJ 26 Passed First Chamber

Parole; JLARC to study expansion of discretionary eligibility.

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Study; JLARC; expansion of discretionary parole eligibility; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission (JLARC) to consult with all relevant stakeholders to study the potential impacts of expanded discretionary parole eligibility. The resolution directs JLARC to complete its first year of meetings by September 1, 2026, and to submit an interim report by March 1, 2027. Additionally, JLARC is directed to complete its second year of meetings and submit its findings and recommendations no later than December 1, 2027.

Chamber
Senate
Introduced
Jan 13, 2026
Last action
Mar 11, 2026 — Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ26ER)
Session
2026
Momentum
57 · Moderate