Corrections: parole; parole board interview of prisoner serving sentence for first degree murder or sentence of imprisonment for life without parole; modify. Amends sec. 44 of 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.244).

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This bill changes how the parole board handles requests for reprieves, commutations, and pardons, especially for prisoners serving life sentences. It clarifies that one parole board member "may" (instead of "shall") interview prisoners serving life sentences after 10 years. The bill also sets specific timelines for the parole board to review applications, conduct investigations, and hold public hearings before making recommendations to the governor.

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