0001| HOUSE BILL 1334 | 0002| 43rd legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 1997 | 0003| INTRODUCED BY | 0004| R. DAVID PEDERSON | 0005| | 0006| | 0007| | 0008| | 0009| | 0010| AN ACT | 0011| RELATING TO PAROLE; PROVIDING SPECIFIC TIMELINES FOR THE | 0012| JUVENILE PAROLE BOARD TO REVIEW A CHILD'S ELIGIBILITY FOR | 0013| PAROLE; AMENDING SECTIONS OF THE JUVENILE PAROLE BOARD ACT. | 0014| | 0015| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO: | 0016| Section 1. Section 32A-7-2 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1993, | 0017| Chapter 77, Section 195) is amended to read: | 0018| "32A-7-2. JUVENILE PAROLE BOARD--TERMS--DIRECTOR.-- | 0019| A. The "juvenile parole board" is created, | 0020| consisting of [three] five members appointed by the | 0021| governor. The juvenile parole board is administratively | 0022| attached to the department. The terms of members of the board | 0023| shall be six years. | 0024| B. A director will be appointed by the governor as | 0025| the administrative officer of the juvenile parole board. The | 0001| director shall employ other staff as is necessary to carry out | 0002| the duties of the board. Employees shall be employed in | 0003| classified positions and shall be subject to the provisions of | 0004| the Personnel Act." | 0005| Section 2. Section 32A-7-8 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1993, | 0006| Chapter 77, Section 201) is amended to read: | 0007| "32A-7-8. PAROLE ELIGIBILITY.-- | 0008| A. A child [is eligible to] shall appear before | 0009| the juvenile parole board no later than forty days after the | 0010| entry of a judgment transferring legal custody to an agency for | 0011| the care and rehabilitation of delinquent children, unless | 0012| recommended for an earlier appearance by the agency responsible | 0013| for such care and rehabilitation. | 0014| B. In the event parole is denied, the child shall | 0015| [be eligible] appear before the juvenile parole board for | 0016| review every sixty days thereafter if the child received a | 0017| short-term commitment of one year, or every ninety days | 0018| thereafter, if the child received a long-term commitment for no | 0019| more than two years. | 0020| C. The juvenile parole board may review the case of | 0021| any child upon its own motion at any time after parole is | 0022| denied. | 0023| D. The provisions of the Juvenile Parole Board Act | 0024| apply to all children who, on [the effective date of that | 0025| act] July 1, 1997, are on parole or eligible to be placed on | 0001| parole with the same effect as if that act had been in effect | 0002| at the time they were placed on parole or became eligible to be | 0003| placed on parole." | 0004|  State of New Mexico | 0005| House of Representatives | 0006| | 0007| FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE | 0008| FIRST SESSION, 1997 | 0009| | 0010| | 0011| March 8, 1997 | 0012| | 0013| | 0014| Mr. Speaker: | 0015| | 0016| Your JUDICIARY COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred | 0017| | 0018| HOUSE BILL 1334 | 0019| | 0020| has had it under consideration and reports same with | 0021| recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows: | 0022| | 0023| 1. On page 2, line 11, after "children" strike the | 0024| remainder of the line, strike lines 12 and 13 in their entirety | 0025| and insert in lieu thereof of a period. | 0001| | 0002| 2. On page 2, line 16, strike "every" and insert in lieu | 0003| thereof "within". | 0004| | 0005| 3. On page 2, line 17, strike "every" and insert in lieu | 0006| thereof "within". | 0007| | 0008| 4. On page 2, line 19, before the period insert "or if the | 0009| child is a youthful offender". | 0010| | 0011| 5. On page 2, line 22, after the period, insert "If a child | 0012| is a youthful offender, he shall serve a period of parole before | 0013| his twenty-first birthday or shall participate in an early | 0014| release program approved by the department."., | 0015| | 0016| and thence referred to the APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE | 0017| COMMITTEE. | 0018| | 0019| Respectfully submitted, | 0020| | 0021| | 0022| | 0023| | 0024| | 0025| Thomas P. Foy, Chairman | 0001| | 0002| | 0003| Adopted Not Adopted | 0004| | 0005| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0006| | 0007| Date | 0008| | 0009| The roll call vote was 7 For 0 Against | 0010| Yes: 7 | 0011| Excused: King, Luna, Mallory, Rios, Sanchez, Stewart | 0012| Absent: None | 0013| | 0014| | 0015| .118537.1 | 0016| G:\BILLTEXT\BILLW_97\H1334 State of New Mexico | 0017| House of Representatives | 0018| | 0019| FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE | 0020| FIRST SESSION, 1997 | 0021| | 0022| | 0023| March 11, 1997 | 0024| | 0025| | 0001| Mr. Speaker: | 0002| | 0003| Your APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE COMMITTEE, to | 0004| whom has been referred | 0005| | 0006| HOUSE BILL 1334, as amended | 0007| | 0008| has had it under consideration and reports same with | 0009| recommendation that it DO PASS. | 0010| | 0011| Respectfully submitted, | 0012| | 0013| | 0014| | 0015| | 0016| | 0017| Max Coll, Chairman | 0018| | 0019| | 0020| Adopted Not Adopted | 0021| | 0022| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0023| | 0024| Date | 0025| | 0001| The roll call vote was 13 For 0 Against | 0002| Yes: 13 | 0003| Excused: Abeyta, Marquardt, Picraux, Varela | 0004| Absent: None | 0005| | 0006| | 0007| G:\BILLTEXT\BILLW_97\H1334 | 0008| | 0009| FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE | 0010| FIRST SESSION, 1997 | 0011| | 0012| | 0013| March 20, 1997 | 0014| | 0015| Mr. President: | 0016| | 0017| Your JUDICIARY COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred | 0018| | 0019| HOUSE BILL 1334, as amended | 0020| | 0021| has had it under consideration and reports same with | 0022| recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows: | 0023| | 0024| 1. On page 2, line 16, after "days" insert "of each review | 0025| proceeding hearing". | 0001| | 0002| 2. On page 2, line 17, after "days" insert "of each review | 0003| proceeding hearing". | 0004| | 0005| | 0006| Respectfully submitted, | 0007| | 0008| | 0009| | 0010| | 0011| __________________________________ | 0012| Fernando R. Macias, Chairman | 0013| | 0014| | 0015| | 0016| Adopted_______________________ Not | 0017| Adopted_______________________ | 0018| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0019| | 0020| | 0021| Date ________________________ | 0022| | 0023| | 0024| The roll call vote was 6 For 0 Against | 0025| Yes: 6 | 0001| No: 0 | 0002| Excused: Tsosie, McSorley | 0003| Absent: None | 0004| | 0005| | 0006| H1334JU1 | 0007| |