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Rule Filings

PUBLIC NOTICE

The Department of Corrections is proposing to promulgate the following Administrative Rule:

Revocation of Parole and Post-Release Supervision

Copies of this proposal are available for public inspection at DOC headquarters, located at 1302 Pike Ave. North Little Rock, AR 72114. The proposal can also be accessed electronically at

doc.arkansas.gov/rule-filings/. Written comments can be emailed to

[email protected] or mailed to 1302 Pike Ave. North Little Rock, AR 72114. Comments should be received by December 15,2024

PUBLIC NOTICE

The Department of Corrections is proposing to amend the following Administrative Rule:

Arkansas Parole Board Policy Manual

Copies of this proposal are available for public inspection at DOC headquarters, located at 1302 Pike Ave. North Little Rock, AR 72114. The proposal can also be accessed electronically at doc.arkansas.gov/rule-filings/. Written comments can be emailed to [email protected] or mailed to 1302 Pike Ave. North Little Rock, AR 72114. Comments should be received by December 15,2024

PUBLIC NOTICE

The Department of Corrections is proposing to promulgate the following Administrative Rule:

Earned Release Credit Committee

Copies of this proposal are available for public inspection at DOC Headquarters, located at

1302 Pike Ave. North Little Rock, AR 72114. The proposal can also be accessed electronically

at doc.arkansas.gov/rule-filings/. Written comments can be emailed to

[email protected] or mailed to 1302 Pike Ave. North Little Rock, AR 72114.

Comments should be received by October 19, 2024

PUBLIC NOTICE

The Post-Prison Transfer Board has amended the Administrative Rule Arkansas Parole Board Policy Manual . There were no public comments and a copy of the financial impact statement can be found HERE. The new rule will be effective 10/29/2024. A copy of the rule can be found below.

Arkansas Parole Board Policy Manual

PUBLIC NOTICE

The Post-Prison Transfer Board has promulgated the Administrative Rule regarding Executive Clemency. There were no public comments and a copy of the financial impact statement can be found HERE. The new rule will be effective 10/29/2024. A copy of the rule can be found below.

Executive Clemency

Public Notice

The Secretary of Corrections has promulgated the below following Administrative Rule regarding the Prison Rape Elimination Act (P.R.E.A). There were no public comments and a copy of the financial impact statement can be found HERE. The new rule will be effective October 7,2024. A copy of the rule can be found below.

(P.R.E.A) Prison Rape Elimination Act

Public Notice

The Arkansas Sentencing Commission has promulgated the below following Administrative Rule regarding Eligibility for Transfer to Post-Release Supervision. There was one public comment that was addressed. A copy of the financial impact statement can be found HERE. The new rule will be effective October 10,2024. A copy of the rule can be found below.

Eligibility for Transfer to Post-Release Supervision

Public Notice

The Board of Corrections has Repealed the following Administrative Rule regarding inmate emergency Medical Expenses Incurred While in County Jails. There were no public comments and a copy of the financial impact can be found HERE. The repeal will be effective September 14, 2024. A copy of the repeal can be found below:

AR 810 Inmate Emergency Medical Expenses Incurred While in County Jails

Public Notice

The Board of Corrections has promulgated the below following Administrative Rule regarding County Jail Medical Expense Reimbursement. There were no public comments and a copy of the financial impact statement can be found HERE. The new rule will be effective September 14, 2024. A copy of the rule can be found below:

County Jail Medical Expense Reimbursement ADC 808 / ACC 9.3

Public Notice

The Arkansas Sentencing Commission has amended the below administrative rule regarding the Sentencing Standards. There were no public comments and a copy of the financial impact statement can be found HERE. The amendments will be effective January 1, 2024.   A copy of the rule can be found below:

SENTENCING STANDARDS GRID AND SERIOUSNESS REFERENCE TABLE

Public Notice

The Board of Corrections has reviewed amendments to the following Administrative Rule, which is currently out for public comment and set to expire on October 31, 2022. Public Comment is being extended as outlined below.

AR 1200 Work/Study Release Program

Revised copies of proposed amendments are available for public inspection at the Department of Corrections Headquarters, 1302 Pike Avenue, North Little Rock, AR 72114. The proposed rule can also be accessed electronically via the public notices tab at https://doc.arkansas.gov/rule-filings/. Any written comments regarding the proposed rule should be submitted by close of business November 25, 2022.

AR 1200 Work Study Release Program-MARKUP
AR 1200 Work Study Release Program-CLEAN

Written comments regarding the proposed rule can be emailed to Brianna McDonough at [email protected] or mailed to:

Arkansas Department of Corrections
1302 Pike Avenue, Suite C
North Little Rock, AR 72114   
Attn: Division Policy Coordinator

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