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HI HB2598

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/24/2012

Primary Sponsor

Calvin Say

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes intake service centers from responsibility for preparing pre-sentence diagnosis and reports for convicted defendants
  • Transfers pre-sentence investigation and reporting duties exclusively to the Judiciary, which has staff specifically allocated and trained for these tasks
  • Eliminates references to intake service centers regarding notices of Crime Victim Compensation Act and restitution procedures
  • Department of Public Safety confirmed that while intake service centers may assist, the Judiciary manages this responsibility and should be the designated agency

Legislative Description

Department of Public Safety; Judiciary; Pre-Sentence Reports; Compensation

Last Action

(S) Act 051, 4/23/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1151).

4/24/2012

Committee Referrals

Judiciary and Labor3/8/2012
Finance2/17/2012
Public Safety & Military Affairs1/25/2012

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