AB91

Existing law authorizes the State Board of Parole Commissioners to grant geriatric parole to a person who is 65 years of age or older and meets certain criteria. (NRS 213.12155) Section 1 of this bill likewise authorizes the Board to grant second look review to a person convicted of a category A or B felony if the person: (1) has not been sentenced to death; (2) does not pose a significant and articulable risk to public safety; (3) has served not less than 10 years of the minimum term or minimum aggregate term of imprisonment, as applicable, imposed by the court; and (4) meets certain other criteria. Section 1 also prescribes: (1) the procedure for initiating consideration for second look review; and (2) certain requirements relating to scheduling and conducting a second look review hearing. Finally, section 1 requires the Board to prescribe the terms and conditions of release for a person for whom a second look review was conducted and provides that any such person is under the supervision of the Division of Parole and Probation of the Department of Public Safety. Section 2 of this bill makes a conforming change to make certain existing definitions applicable to section 1. Existing law makes a prisoner who was sentenced for certain offenses that were committed when he or she was less than 18 years of age eligible for parole after the prisoner has served: (1) 15 calendar years of incarceration, if the prisoner is incarcerated for having been convicted of an offense that did n