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HI HB1135

Bill

Status

Passed

7/6/2017

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Souki

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Makes permanent key provisions of Act 139 (Justice Reinvestment Initiative) relating to pretrial risk assessments, parole, and parole hearings by removing their scheduled repeal date of July 1, 2018.

  • Adds court-ordered restitution enforceable as a civil judgment to the definition of "debt" recoverable by the state through debt collection mechanisms.

  • Requires that all bail money deposited by defendants be applied toward payment of court-ordered restitution, fines, or fees in the same criminal case.

  • Expands victims' access to adult probation records to include defendant's payment compliance records, amounts paid, payment dates, payee information, and remaining unpaid balance without filing fees.

Legislative Description

Relating To Public Safety.

Public Safety

Last Action

Act 077, 07/03/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1178).

7/6/2017

Committee Referrals

Public Safety4/17/2017
Judiciary and Labor3/22/2017
Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs3/9/2017
Judiciary2/14/2017
Public Safety1/27/2017

Full Bill Text

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