United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 2022_register executive 2022-01-19 article Rules and Regulations D09002ee1ca5737cc D09002ee1ca57391e United States Department of Justice originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency United States Bureau of Prisons originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency This rule codifies the Bureau of Prisons' (Bureau or BOP) procedures regarding the earning and application of time credits as authorized by the First Step Act of 2018 (FSA), hereinafter referred to as "FSA Time Credits" or "Time Credits." The FSA provides that eligible inmates earn FSA Time Credits toward prerelease custody or early transfer to supervised release for successfully completing approved Evidence-Based Recidivism Reduction (EBRR) Programs or Productive Activities (PAs) assigned to each inmate based on the inmate's risk and needs assessment. Inmates eligible to apply Time Credits under the FSA include individuals sentenced under the U.S. Code. As required by the FSA, an inmate cannot earn FSA Time Credits if that inmate is serving a sentence for a disqualifying offense or has a disqualifying prior conviction. However, such inmates may still earn other benefits for successfully completing recidivism reduction programming, such as increased privileges (commissary, visiting, and telephone) for participation in EBRR Programs or PAs, as authorized by the Bureau. 87 FR 2705 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2022-01-19/2022-00918 2022-00918 fr19ja22-8 RIN 1120-AB76 P BOP-1176P https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2022-01-19/2022-00918 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2022-01-19/html/2022-00918.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2022-01-19/pdf/2022-00918.pdf Prisoners 15 p. 2705 2719 87 FR 2705 Title 28 Part 523 28 CFR Part 523 Title 28 Part 541 28 CFR Part 541 RIN 1120-AB76 FSA Time Credits; Federal Register Vol. 87, Issue RULE 2022-00918 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Bureau of Prisons 2022-01-19 BOP-1176P P 2022-00918 Final rule.

This rule codifies the Bureau of Prisons' (Bureau or BOP) procedures regarding the earning and application of time credits as authorized by the First Step Act of 2018 (FSA), hereinafter referred to as "FSA Time Credits" or "Time Credits." The FSA provides that eligible inmates earn FSA Time Credits toward prerelease custody or early transfer to supervised release for successfully completing approved Evidence-Based Recidivism Reduction (EBRR) Programs or Productive Activities (PAs) assigned to each inmate based on the inmate's risk and needs assessment. Inmates eligible to apply Time Credits under the FSA include individuals sentenced under the U.S. Code. As required by the FSA, an inmate cannot earn FSA Time Credits if that inmate is serving a sentence for a disqualifying offense or has a disqualifying prior conviction. However, such inmates may still earn other benefits for successfully completing recidivism reduction programming, such as increased privileges (commissary, visiting, and telephone) for participation in EBRR Programs or PAs, as authorized by the Bureau.

This rule is effective on January 19, 2022. Sarah Qureshi, Office of General Counsel, Bureau of Prisons, phone (202) 353-8248. Prisoners First Step Act Time Credits, https://www.bop.gov/about/facilities/offices.jsp?o=4 https://www.bop.gov/inmates/fsa/docs/20201221_fsa_section_3634_report.pdf https://www.bop.gov/inmates/fsa/docs/2021_fsa_program_guide.pdf https://www.bop.gov/inmates/fsa/docs/the-first-step-act-of-2018-risk-and-needs-assessment-system-updated.pdf https://www.bop.gov/inmates/fsa/docs/the-first-step-act-of-2018-risk-and-needs-assessment-system.pdf https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/759/text/ih https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/2123/text/is Vol. 87, no. 12 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2022-01-19 continuing daily deposited born digital 358 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2022-01-19 P0b002ee1b3099051 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr19ja22 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2022-01-19 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2022-01-19/pdf/FR-2022-01-19.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2022-01-19/xml/FR-2022-01-19.xml fdlp 2673 3020 DGPO 2022-01-19 2024-08-13 FR-2022-01-19 machine generated eng FR FR-2022-01-19 87 12