Kansas Administrative Regulations › Agency 44 - DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS › Article 6 - GOOD TIME CREDITS AND SENTENCE COMPUTATION › Section 44-6-115b - Awarding and withholding good time credits for offenders on supervised release

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 28, July 11, 2024
(a) Offenders on
			 supervised release may be awarded good time credits at the following rates:
(1) Offenders on parole release for
			 indeterminate sentences shall be eligible for good time credits at the rate of
			 one day of good time for each day under supervision and provided by K.A.R.
			 44-6-114d.
(2) For offenders
			 convicted of crimes that were committed on or after July 1, 1993 but before
			 April 20, 1995 and that fall into non-drug severity levels 1 through 4 or drug
			 severity levels 1 or 2, the period of postrelease supervision shall be 24
			 months plus the amount of good time awarded and retained on the imprisonment
			 portion of a sentence for such a conviction. Good time credits shall not be
			 available for the reduction of postrelease supervision.
(3) For offenders convicted of crimes
			 committed on or after April 20, 1995 that fall into non-drug severity levels 1
			 through 4 or drug severity levels 1 or 2, the period of postrelease supervision
			 shall be 36 months plus the amount of good time awarded and retained on the
			 imprisonment portion of a sentence for such a conviction. The 36-month portion
			 of the postrelease supervision period may be reduced by up to 12 months through
			 award of good time credits. Awarded good time credits shall be applied at the
			 rate of one day for every two days served from the date of release from prison,
			 but not to exceed a total of 12 months. That portion of the period of
			 postrelease supervision resulting from the addition of good time credits
			 awarded and retained while in prison pursuant to K.S.A. 21-4722(b) and
			 amendments thereto shall not be reduced through application of good time
			 credits while on postrelease supervision.
(4) For offenders who are convicted of crimes
			 committed on or after July 1, 1993 that fall into non-drug severity levels 5 or
			 6 or drug severity level 3 and who are sentenced to serve a period of
			 postrelease supervision, the period of postrelease supervision shall be 24
			 months plus the amount of good time awarded and retained on the imprisonment
			 portion of the sentence for any such conviction. The 24-month portion of the
			 postrelease supervision period may be reduced by 12 months through award of
			 good time credits. Awarded good time credits shall be applied at the rate of
			 one day for each day served from the date of release from prison. That portion
			 of the postrelease supervision period resulting from application of good time
			 credits awarded and retained while in prison shall not be subject to reduction
			 through the application of good time credits while on postrelease supervision.
(5) For offenders who are
			 convicted of crimes committed on or after July 1, 1993 that fall into non-drug
			 severity levels 7 through 10 or drug severity level 4 and who are sentenced to
			 serve a period of postrelease supervision, the period of postrelease
			 supervision shall be 12 months plus the amount of good time awarded and
			 retained on the imprisonment portion of the sentence for any such conviction.
			 The 12-month portion of the period of postrelease supervision period may be
			 reduced by six months through award of good time credits. Awarded good time
			 credits shall be applied at the rate of one day for each day served from the
			 date of release from prison. That portion of the postrelease supervision period
			 resulting from application of good time credits awarded and retained while in
			 prison shall not be subject to reduction through the application of good time
			 credits while on postrelease supervision.