Clemency and Pardons Board
Receives petitions from individuals, organizations, and the Department of Corrections for review and commutation of sentences and pardoning of offenders and, in some instances, for the restoration of civil rights. The Board also makes recommendations to the Governor
Policy Area
Public Safety
Governor Appointments
5
Total Board Positions
5
Public Disclosure Required?
No
Senate Confirmation Required?
Yes
Compensation
Reimbursement for travel, lodging
Term Length (years) 4
Statutory Term Limits
Board Requirements
None specified by law.