Legislature(1993 - 1994)
1994-03-16 Senate Journal
Full Journal pdf1994-03-16 Senate Journal Page 3248 HB 137 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 137(JUD) was before the Senate on reconsideration. 1994-03-16 Senate Journal Page 3249 HB 137 Senator Taylor moved and asked unanimous consent that CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 137(JUD) be returned to second reading for the purpose of a specific amendment, that being Amendment No. 1. Senator Duncan objected, then withdrew his objection. There being no further objections, the bill was returned to second reading. Senator Taylor offered Amendment No. 1 : Page 2, line 25, following "days": Insert "and has served at least one-half of the prisoner's term less any good time earned under AS 33.20.010" Page 2, line 28, following "illness": Insert ", is physically incapacitated, and is expected to remain physically incapacitated throughout the entire period of special medical parole" Page 3, following line 11: Insert a new subsection to read: "(d) Notwithstanding AS 33.16.150, a person released on special medical parole is only entitled to remain on parole while the person is suffering from a terminal illness and is physically incapacitated. If the condition of a person released on special medical parole improves so that the person is no longer suffering from a terminal illness or is no longer physically incapacitated, the board shall revoke the person's parole and require the person to serve the remainder of the person's sentence. If a person's parole is revoked only under this subsection, the board shall credit the person's term with the time served on special medical parole." Senator Taylor moved and asked unanimous consent for the adoption of Amendment No. 1. Senators Adams, Duncan objected. Senator Kelly called the Senate. The call was satisfied. Senator Taylor moved and asked unanimous consent that CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 137(JUD) be returned to the Finance Committee with pending Amendment No. 1. 1994-03-16 Senate Journal Page 3250 HB 137 Senator Pearce objected, then withdrew her objection. There being no further objections, CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 137(JUD) was returned to the Finance Committee with pending Amendment No. 1.