HB 2084 - DIGEST

Provides that an offender may be required to submit to a search and seizure of the offender's person, residence, automobile, or other personal property.

Provides that the department shall perform random, unannounced inspections of the residence of every offender serving a term of community custody. The purpose and scope of the search shall be to determine whether the offender is complying with the terms of his or her community custody.

Provides that the department shall develop a performance review whenever an offender serving a term of community custody is convicted of a new crime to determine whether the department contributed to the circumstances that allowed the crime to occur. Beginning January 1, 2008, the department shall compile and submit copies of the reviews developed during the previous calendar year to the governor and the legislature.

Provides that: (1) The department may not release any offenders on community custody until July 1, 2008. The prohibition in this subsection applies regardless of whether the community custody is the result of earned release time or is part of the offender's sentence; and

(2) In no case shall the department hold an offender in total confinement under this act longer than his or her total term of confinement plus any term of community custody that is part of his or her sentence.