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CSHB 15(JUD): "An Act relating to credits toward a sentence of imprisonment for certain persons under electronic monitoring."

00 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 15(JUD) 01 "An Act relating to credits toward a sentence of imprisonment for certain persons under 02 electronic monitoring." 03 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: 04 * Section 1. AS 12.55.027(a) is amended to read: 05 (a) A court may grant a defendant credit toward a sentence of imprisonment 06 for time spent in a treatment program or under electronic monitoring only as 07 provided in this section. 08 * Sec. 2. AS 12.55.027(d) is amended to read: 09 (d) A court may [NOT] grant credit against a sentence of imprisonment for 10 time spent [IN A PRIVATE RESIDENCE OR] under electronic monitoring if the 11 person has not committed a criminal offense while under electronic monitoring 12 and the court imposes substantial restrictions on the person's freedom of 13 movement and behavior while under the electronic monitoring program, 14 including requiring the person to be confined to a residence except for a

01 (1) court appearance; 02 (2) meeting with counsel; or 03 (3) period during which the person is at a location ordered by the 04 court for the purposes of employment, attending an educational or vocational 05 training, performing community volunteer work, or attending a rehabilitative 06 activity or medical appointment. 07 * Sec. 3. The uncodified law of the State of Alaska is amended by adding a new section to 08 read: 09 APPLICABILITY. AS 12.55.027(a), as amended by sec. 1 of this Act, and 10 AS 12.55.027(d), as amended by sec. 2 of this Act, apply to an offense committed before, on, 11 or after the effective date of this Act.