To: Board of Supervisors
From: Public Protection Committee
Report Title: Reappointments to the Community Corrections Partnership
?Recommendation of the County Administrator ? Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
Reappoint Pat Mims to the Community Representative seat and Shannon Mahoney to the Victims' Representative seats on the Community Corrections Partnership for terms January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no fiscal impact.
BACKGROUND:
In 2011, the California Legislature passed Assembly Bill 109 (Chapter 15, Statutes of 2011) which transferred responsibility for supervising certain lower-level inmates and parolees from the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to counties. Assembly Bill 109 (AB 109) realigned three major areas of the criminal justice system.
On a prospective basis, the legislation: (1) transferred the location of incarceration for lower-level offenders (specified nonviolent, non-serious, non-sex offenders) from state prison to local county jail and provides for an expanded role for post-release supervision for these offenders; (2) transferred responsibility for post-release supervision of lower-level offenders (those released from prison after having served a sentence for a non-violent, non-serious, and non-sex offense) from the state to the county level by creating a new category of supervision called Post-Release Community Supervision (PRCS); and (3) transferred the custody responsibility for parole and PRCS revocations to local jail, administered by county sheriffs.
AB109 also created a local Community Corrections Partnership (CCP), and an Executive Committee, to (1) advise the Probation Department on the development and implementation of a "Community Corrections Program," as provided for in the Community Corrections Performance Act of 2009 (California Penal Code Sections 1228 through 1233.7); and (2) to recommend a "local plan" to the Board of Supervisors for the implemen...
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