§ 16-93-210 - Annual report on parole applications and outcome. - Arkansas Statutes

16-93-210. Annual report on parole applications and outcome.

(a) (1) Beginning July 31, 2003, and on July 31 of each year thereafter, the Parole Board shall submit an annual report to the Legislative Council and the Commission on Disparity in Sentencing showing the number of persons who make application for parole and those who are granted or denied parole during the fiscal year for each criminal offense classification.

(2) The report shall include a breakdown by race of all persons sentenced in each criminal offense classification.

(b) The board shall cooperate with and upon request make presentations and provide various reports, to the extent the board's budget will allow, to the Legislative Council concerning board policy and criteria on discretionary offender programs and services.