An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (authorized absences and work releases)
This bill is from the 41st Parliament, 2nd session, which ended in August 2015.
This bill is from the 41st Parliament, 2nd session, which ended in August 2015.
LaVar Payne Conservative
Introduced as a private member’s bill. (These don’t often become law.)
Second reading (House), as of June 16, 2015
(This bill did not become law.)
This is from the published bill.
This enactment amends the Corrections and Conditional Release Act
(a) to modify the conditions relating to temporary escorted absences of all inmates and to work releases of inmates who are serving a sentence of imprisonment for life imposed as a minimum punishment; and
(b) to provide that medium security offenders are not eligible for unescorted temporary absences.
All sorts of information on this bill is available at LEGISinfo, an excellent resource from Parliament. You can also read the full text of the bill.