Elise Kline / WENY News
ALBANY, NY (WENY) –– Several bills in Albany are battling it out to make changes to the state’s parole board system.
Two bills sponsored by Democrats would lessen parole restrictions by providing a more comprehensive look at an individual’s rehabilitation in their parole review. They would also allow for parole release consideration for elder prisoners who have served at least 15 years of a sentence.
For advocate TeAna Taylor, these bills would have a direct impact on her father, who is currently incarcerated…