Plain English Breakdown
The official metadata shows a conflicting status: it states the bill passed both chambers, but also lists a last action of a canceled hearing. The summary reflects that this is proposed text ('would require') rather than enacted law.
AB-2133: Inmate Release Notice Time Change
This proposal would change the law to require officials to give victims at least 20 days of notice before an inmate is released, instead of the current requirement of 15 days.
What This Bill Does
- Changes the required advance notice for inmate release from state prison or county jail from not less than 15 days to not less than 20 days.
Who It Names or Affects
- The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
- County sheriffs
- Directors of local departments of corrections
- Victims, family members of victims, or witnesses identified by the court
Limits and Unknowns
- The bill has not been enacted into law yet.
- The official text does not specify an effective date.