Effective – 28 Aug 2021, 3 histories 217.650. Definitions. — As used in sections 217.650 to 217.810, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the following terms mean: (1) “Chairperson”, chairperson of the parole board who shall be appointed by the governor; (2) “Diversionary program”, a program designed to utilize alternatives to incarceration undertaken under the […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2021, 3 histories 217.655. Parole board, general duties — division duties. — 1. The parole board shall be responsible for determining whether a person confined in the department shall be paroled or released conditionally as provided by section 558.011. The parole board shall receive administrative support from the division of probation […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2021, 3 histories 217.665. Board members, appointment, qualifications — terms, vacancies — designation of chair and vice chair — compensation, expenses. — 1. Beginning August 28, 1996, the parole board shall consist of seven members appointed by the governor by and with the advice and consent of the senate. 2. Beginning […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2018, 3 histories 217.670. Decisions to be by majority vote — hearing panel, membership, duties — jurisdiction removal or appeal to board, when — decision to be final — closed meetings authorized — video conferencing. — 1. The board shall adopt an official seal of which the courts shall take official […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1982 217.675. Handbook of rules governing conduct of parolees furnished to whom, duties of board. — The members of the board shall prepare and cause to be published a handbook containing all rules, regulations, and suggestions governing the conduct of parolees. Handbooks shall be furnished to all parolees and to any […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1995, 2 histories 217.680. Offices, where located — space in correctional centers to be provided for hearings and interviews. — 1. The office and headquarters of the board shall not be located on the site of any correctional center. 2. Correctional centers shall provide to the board and its employees suitable […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1989 217.682. Secretary to be appointed, duties. — The board shall appoint a secretary who shall serve at the pleasure of the board. It shall be the duty of the secretary to keep a full and true record of all books, documents and papers ordered filed and of all orders made, […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2021, 5 histories 217.690. Board may order release or parole — assessment, personal hearing — fee — rules — eligibility for parole, how calculated — first degree murder, eligibility for hearing — hearing procedure — notice — special conditions — education requirements, exceptions — rulemaking authority. — 1. All releases or […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2021, 3 histories 217.692. Eligibility for parole, offenders with life sentence, when — criteria — perjury, penalty. — 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any offender incarcerated in a correctional institution serving any sentence of life with no parole for fifty years or life without parole, whose […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2021, 2 histories 217.695. Release from custody under supervision of division of probation and parole, registration with law enforcement officials required. — 1. As used in this section, the following terms mean: (1) “Chief law enforcement official”, the county sheriff, chief of police or other public official responsible for enforcement of […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2022, 6 histories 217.703. Earned compliance credits awarded, when. — 1. The division of probation and parole shall award earned compliance credits to any offender who is: (1) Not subject to lifetime supervision under sections 217.735 and 559.106 or otherwise found to be ineligible to earn credits by a court pursuant […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2018, 2 histories 217.705. Probation, parole, institutional parole, officers — appointment — duties. — 1. The director of the division of probation and parole shall appoint probation and parole officers and institutional parole officers as deemed necessary to carry out the purposes of the board. 2. Probation and parole officers shall […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2021, 3 histories 217.710. Firearms, authority to carry, department’s duties, training — rulemaking procedure. — 1. Probation and parole officers, supervisors and members of the parole board, who are certified pursuant to the requirements of subsection 2 of this section shall have the authority to carry their firearms at all times. […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2012 217.718. Alternative to revocation proceedings, period of detention, requirements. — 1. As an alternative to the revocation proceedings provided under sections 217.720, 217.722, and 559.036, and if the court has not otherwise required detention to be a condition of probation under section 559.026, a probation or parole officer may order […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2018, 3 histories 217.720. Arrest of person paroled or on conditional release — report — procedure — revocation of parole or release — effect of sentence — arrest of parolee from another state. — 1. At any time during release on parole or conditional release the division of probation and parole […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2018, 2 histories 217.722. Probation officers, power to arrest, when — preliminary hearing allowed, when — notice to sentencing court. — 1. If any probation officer has probable cause to believe that the person on probation has violated a condition of probation, the probation officer may issue a warrant for the […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1982 217.725. Board may parole prisoner held on warrant. — When a court or other authority has issued a warrant against a person, the board may release him on parole to answer the warrant of such court or authority. ——– (L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 130)
Effective – 28 Aug 2003, 2 histories 217.730. Parole time as time of imprisonment, exception — final discharge — procedure to register to vote. — 1. The period served on parole, except for judicial parole granted or revoked pursuant to section 559.100, shall be deemed service of the term of imprisonment and, subject to the […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2021, 5 histories 217.735. Lifetime supervision required for certain offenders — electronic monitoring — termination at age sixty-five permitted, when — rulemaking authority. — 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the division of probation and parole shall supervise an offender for the duration of his or her […]
