22-3709. Officers of board; panels authorized; vote required to parole certain inmates. The chairperson and vice-chairperson of the prisoner review board shall be designated by the secretary of corrections. The chairperson of the board shall have the authority to organize and administer the activities of the board. The chairperson of the board may designate panels, consisting of two members of the board, which shall have the full authority and power of the board to order the denial, grant or revocation of an inmate's parole or conditional release, or for crimes committed on or after July 1, 1993, grant parole for off-grid crimes or revocation of postrelease supervision or to order the revocation of an inmate's conditional release, upon hearing by one or more members of the panel, and by a majority vote of the board.
History: L. 1970, ch. 129, § 22-3709; L. 1972, ch. 317, § 82; L. 1973, ch. 339, § 62; L. 1988, ch. 115, § 13; L. 1992, ch. 239, § 266; L. 1997, ch. 23, § 3; L. 2003, ch. 142, § 2; L. 2004, ch. 66, § 1; L. 2012, ch. 16, § 10; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 22 - Criminal Procedure
Article 37 - Release Procedures
22-3701 Pardons and commutations; duties of prisoner review board; notification to victims.
22-3703 Report of pardons to legislature.
22-3704 Reprieves in capital cases.
22-3705 Commutation of sentence, reduction of penalty; restrictions.
22-3709 Officers of board; panels authorized; vote required to parole certain inmates.
22-3710 Kansas prisoner review board; seal, orders, records, reports.
22-3711 Certain records privileged.
22-3712 Placement in diagnostic or treatment facility as condition of release.
22-3713 Prisoner review board; hearings; personnel and accounting services.
22-3718 Conditional release; notice.
22-3719 Information from correctional institution officials.
22-3723 Transfer of offenders under treaties.
22-3725 Good time credits, crimes committed prior to July 1, 1993.
22-3726 Supervised furlough; crimes committed prior to July 1, 1993.
22-3727 Secretary of corrections; notification to victims prior to release of certain inmates.
22-3728 Functional incapacitation release; procedures; notice; conditions; supervision upon release.
22-3730 Community parenting release; duties and authority of secretary of corrections.