304.01 Earned release review commission and commission chairperson; general duties. - Wisconsin Statutes

304.01

304.01 Earned release review commission and commission chairperson; general duties.

304.01(1)

(1) The chairperson of the earned release review commission shall administer and supervise the commission and its activities and shall be the final authority for granting parole or release to extended supervision, except as provided in s. 304.02.

304.01(2)

(2) The earned release review commission shall conduct regularly scheduled interviews to consider the parole or release to extended supervision of eligible inmates of the adult correctional institutions under the control of the department of corrections, eligible inmates transferred under ch. 51 and under the control of the department of health services and eligible inmates in any county house of correction. The department of corrections shall provide all of the following to the earned release review commission:

304.01(2)(a)

(a) Records relating to inmates which are in the custody of the department and are necessary to the conduct of the commission's responsibilities.

304.01(2)(b)

(b) Scheduling assistance for interviews for prisoners who have applied for parole or release to extended supervision at the correctional institutions.

304.01(2)(c)

(c) Clerical support related to the interviews for prisoners who have applied for parole or release to extended supervision.

304.01(2)(d)

(d) Appropriate physical space at the correctional institutions to conduct the interviews for prisoners who have applied for parole or release to extended supervision.

304.01 - ANNOT.

History: 1989 a. 31; 1995 a. 27 s. 9126 (19); 2007 a. 20 s. 9121 (6) (a); 2009 a. 28.