Committee passes substitute combining bills to revise "good time" credit and add release provisions; 14-1 A House committee voted to pass a committee substitute combining House Bills 27-51, 28-31 and 26-95 that retains Representative Kimberly-Ann Collins’ earned good time credit language, adds exclusions for certain violent felonies, and includes restoration-of-voting-rights and release-documentation provisions. A technical amendment was adopted and the substitute passed 14-1.

A House committee just passed a major overhaul of the "good time" credit system, introducing new exclusions for violent felonies and restoring voting rights for offenders!

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