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House File 525

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  1  1    Section 1.  Section 709.8, unnumbered paragraph 2, Code
  1  2 2001, is amended to read as follows:
  1  3    Any person who violates a provision of this section shall,
  1  4 upon conviction, be guilty of a class "D" felony.  A person
  1  5 who violates a provision of this section and who is sentenced
  1  6 to a term of confinement shall also be sentenced to an
  1  7 additional term of parole or work release not to exceed two
  1  8 years.  The board of parole shall determine whether the person
  1  9 should be released on parole or placed in a work release
  1 10 program.  The sentence of an additional term of parole or work
  1 11 release supervision shall commence immediately upon the
  1 12 expiration of the preceding sentence and shall be under the
  1 13 terms and conditions as set out in chapter 906.  Violations of
  1 14 parole or work release shall be subject to the procedures set
  1 15 out in chapter 905 or 908 or rules adopted under those
  1 16 chapters.  The sentence of an additional term of parole or
  1 17 work release shall be consecutive to the original term of
  1 18 confinement.
  1 19    Sec. 2.  Section 901.5, Code 2001, is amended by adding the
  1 20 following new subsection:
  1 21    NEW SUBSECTION.  13.  In addition to any sentence or other
  1 22 penalty imposed against the defendant, the court shall
  1 23 sentence the defendant to an additional term of years if
  1 24 required under chapter 901A, or section 902.13 or 903.2A.
  1 25    Sec. 3.  Section 901A.2, subsection 7, Code 2001, is
  1 26 amended to read as follows:
  1 27    7.  In addition to any other sentence imposed on a person
  1 28 convicted of a sexually predatory offense pursuant to
  1 29 subsection 1, 2, or 3, the person shall be sentenced to an
  1 30 additional indeterminate term of parole or work release years
  1 31 not to exceed two years.  The board of parole shall determine
  1 32 whether the person should be released on parole or placed in a
  1 33 work release program.  The sentence of parole supervision
  1 34 shall commence immediately upon the person's release by the
  1 35 board of parole and shall be under the When a person commences
  2  1 service of the additional term of years, the person shall
  2  2 initially be released by the board of parole subject to the
  2  3 terms and conditions as set out in chapter 906.  Violations of
  2  4 parole or work release terms and conditions of release shall
  2  5 be subject to the procedures set out in chapter 905 or 908 or
  2  6 rules adopted under those chapters.  For purposes of
  2  7 disposition of a parole violator upon revocation of parole or
  2  8 work release, the sentence of an additional term of parole or
  2  9 work release shall be considered part of the original term of
  2 10 commitment to the department of corrections.
  2 11    Sec. 4.  NEW SECTION.  902.13  ADDITIONAL TERM OF YEARS –
  2 12 FELONIES.
  2 13    A person who is convicted of a felony under chapter 709, or
  2 14 under section 692A.7, 708.2A, 708.11, or 726.2, and who is
  2 15 committed to the custody of the director of the department of
  2 16 corrections to serve a term of confinement shall also be
  2 17 sentenced to an additional indeterminate term of years not to
  2 18 exceed two years.  The board of parole shall determine whether
  2 19 the person should be released on parole or placed in a work
  2 20 release program.  When a person commences service of the
  2 21 additional term of years, the person shall initially be
  2 22 released by the board of parole subject to the terms and
  2 23 conditions set out in chapter 906.  Violations of the terms
  2 24 and conditions of release shall be subject to the procedures
  2 25 set out in chapter 905 or 908 or rules adopted under those
  2 26 chapters.  The sentence of an additional term of years shall
  2 27 be consecutive to the original term of confinement.
  2 28    Sec. 5.  NEW SECTION.  903.2A  ADDITIONAL TERM OF YEARS –
  2 29 MISDEMEANORS.
  2 30    A person who is convicted of an aggravated misdemeanor
  2 31 under chapter 709, or section 692A.7 or 708.11, and who is
  2 32 committed to the custody of the director of the department of
  2 33 corrections to serve a term of confinement shall also be
  2 34 sentenced to an additional indeterminate term of years not to
  2 35 exceed two years.  The board of parole shall determine whether
  3  1 the person should be released on parole or placed in a work
  3  2 release program.  When a person commences service of the
  3  3 additional term of years, the person shall initially be
  3  4 released by the board of parole subject to the terms and
  3  5 conditions set out in chapter 906.  Violations of the terms
  3  6 and conditions of release shall be subject to the procedures
  3  7 set out in chapter 905 or 908 or rules adopted under those
  3  8 chapters.  The sentence of an additional term of years shall
  3  9 be consecutive to the original term of confinement.
  3 10    Sec. 6.  Section 906.15, unnumbered paragraph 1, Code 2001,
  3 11 is amended to read as follows:
  3 12    Unless sooner discharged, a person released on parole shall
  3 13 be discharged when the person's term of parole equals the
  3 14 period of imprisonment specified in the person's sentence,
  3 15 less all time served in confinement.  Discharge from parole
  3 16 may be granted prior to such time, when an early discharge is
  3 17 appropriate.  The board shall periodically review all paroles,
  3 18 and when the board determines that any person on parole is
  3 19 able and willing to fulfill the obligations of a law-abiding
  3 20 citizen without further supervision, the board shall discharge
  3 21 the person from parole.  A parole officer shall periodically
  3 22 review all paroles assigned to the parole officer, and when
  3 23 the parole officer determines that any person assigned to the
  3 24 officer is able and willing to fulfill the obligations of a
  3 25 law-abiding citizen without further supervision, the officer
  3 26 may discharge the person from parole after notification and
  3 27 approval of the district director and notification of the
  3 28 board of parole.  In any event, discharge from parole shall
  3 29 terminate the person's sentence.  If a person has been
  3 30 sentenced to an additional term of years under chapter 901A,
  3 31 or section 902.13 or 903.2A, the person may be discharged from
  3 32 the term in the same manner as a person on parole.  However, a
  3 33 person convicted of a violation of section 709.3, 709.4 or
  3 34 709.8 committed on or with a child shall not be discharged
  3 35 from parole until the person's term of parole equals the
  4  1 period of imprisonment specified in the person's sentence,
  4  2 less all time served in confinement.
  4  3    Sec. 7.  NEW SECTION.  906.19  APPLICABILITY OF ADDITIONAL
  4  4 TERM OF YEARS.
  4  5    Notwithstanding chapter 901A, or section 902.13 or 903.2A,
  4  6 if a person is paroled prior to the expiration of the person's
  4  7 term and prior to the commencement of the additional term of
  4  8 years, the person shall not serve the additional term of
  4  9 years.
  4 10    Sec. 8.  ADDITIONAL TERM OF YEARS – REPORT.  The
  4 11 department of corrections and the eight judicial district
  4 12 departments of correctional services, in cooperation with the
  4 13 division of criminal and juvenile justice planning of the
  4 14 department of human rights, the state public defender, and the
  4 15 office of the prosecuting attorneys training coordinator in
  4 16 the department of justice, shall compile and provide a report
  4 17 regarding offenders serving an additional term of years, to
  4 18 the general assembly, cochairpersons and ranking members of
  4 19 the joint appropriations subcommittee on the justice system,
  4 20 and the legislative fiscal bureau on or before January 15,
  4 21 2003.  The report shall include the actual number of offenders
  4 22 sentenced to serve an additional term of years from July 1,
  4 23 2002, through December 31, 2002, in each judicial district,
  4 24 including each offender's race and gender.  The report shall
  4 25 also include the anticipated number of offenders who will be
  4 26 serving an additional term of years in each judicial district
  4 27 in the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2002, and ending June 30,
  4 28 2003, and the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2003, and ending
  4 29 June 30, 2004.  The report shall detail the number of
  4 30 probation and parole officers and staff needed to supervise
  4 31 offenders serving an additional term of years and the capacity
  4 32 to supervise such offenders in each judicial district.  The
  4 33 report shall detail actual expenditures related to supervising
  4 34 offenders serving an additional term of years for the fiscal
  4 35 year beginning July 1, 2002, and ending June 30, 2003, and the
  5  1 revenue source and budgeted expenditures for the fiscal year
  5  2 beginning July 1, 2003, and ending June 30, 2004.  The report
  5  3 shall include any quantitative measures analyzing persons
  5  4 serving an additional term of years.  
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