Restricts Parole for Certain Offenses Currently Considered to be Non-Violent. Authorizes Felony Sentences for Certain Offenses Currently Treated Only as Misdemeanors.
initiative statute
Official Summary
Limits access to parole program established for non-violent offenders who have completed the full term of their primary offense by eliminating eligibility for certain offenses.
Fiscal Impact: Increase in state and local correctional, court, and law enforcement costs likely in the tens of millions of dollars annually, depending on implementation.
support: $4,829,677 - Devin Nunes, Police organizations, CA Grocers Assn
oppose: $20,471,086 - Mark Zuckerberg, Patty Quillin, Brown for Governor 2014
Notes
Increases sentencing for some theft crimes
Increase supervision for some on parole for theft related crimes
Limits those who can be considered for release consideration
Adds some theft crimes to list of crimes to collect DNA