What IS Senate Bill 394 (SB 394)?

Starting in 2018, the Board of Parole Hearings will begin holding youth offender parole hearings for individuals who received an LWOP (life without the possibility of parole) sentence for an offense committed before they turned 18 AND who have served at least 25 years of their sentence.[324]

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    Legislative Counsel’s Digest for SB 394 (Oct. 11, 2017), available at http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB394.