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Pending Changes to Department Rules

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Final adoption of proposed regulations occurs following compliance with the public review provisions of the Administrative Procedures Act and filing with the Secretary of State. Regulations adopted under the emergency/operational necessity provisions of the Penal Code are in effect on a temporary basis pending completion of this process.

Pending Changes to Department Rules:

Title: Adult Parole - Contact Requirements
Section(s): 3000, 3503, and 3511
Notification Date: February 13, 2009
Public Hearing Date: April 7, 2009

Title: Adult Parole Discharge Reviews
Section(s): 3720, 3721, 3721.1, 3722, and 3723
Notification Date: April 10, 2009
Public Hearing Date: June 9, 2009

Title: Lethal Injection Process
Sections: 23 Sections
Notification Date: May 1, 2009
Public Hearing Date: June 30, 2009

Attached CDC(R) Forms for review:

Supplemental documents/reports utilized and/or relied upon:

Title: Use of Force
Sections: 3000, 3268, 3268.1, 3268.2 and 3268.3
Notification Date: October 16, 2009
Public Hearing Date: December 2, 2009

Attachments (CDCR Forms):

Title: Increase to Inmate Draw Limits
Section(s): 3090, 3091, 3093, and 3095
Notification Date: January 1, 2010
Public Hearing Date: February 23, 2010

Title: Parole Violation Decision Making Instrument
Section(s): 3768, 3768.1, 3768.2 and 3768.3
Notification Date: January 22, 2010
Temporary Effective Date: January 25, 2010
Public Hearing Date: March 15, 2010

Attached CDC(R) Forms for review:

Title: General Visiting Guidelines & Searches and Inspections
Section(s): 3170.1 and 3173.2
Notification Date: February 5, 2010
Public Hearing Date: March 23, 2010