Credit Expansion Bill Moves Forward

AB 292 – (Stone) Status: 06/09/2021 "Referred to Com. on PUB. S." Bill Analysis Summary: Directs the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) to use its constitutional authority to award custody credits to specified inmates serving a sentence for a violent felony or a nonviolent second- or third-strike felony at a rate of a one day credit for every day in custody (50% credit).