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MO HB1558

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/26/2012

Primary Sponsor

Leonard Hughes

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals the authority of the Board of Probation and Parole to charge offenders up to $60 per month in intervention fees for parole, probation, or conditional release.

  • Removes language that allowed collected fees to be used for community corrections and intervention services including substance abuse treatment, mental health services, electronic monitoring, and employment placement.

  • Eliminates the board's discretion to waive fees, sanction offenders for nonpayment, or contract with private entities for fee collection services.

  • Maintains all other parole eligibility requirements and board authority regarding parole conditions, victim notification, and hearing procedures.

Legislative Description

Removes the provision allowing the Board of Probation and Parole to charge an offender an intervention fee as a condition of parole

Last Action

Referred: Corrections (H)

3/8/2012

Committee Referrals

Corrections3/8/2012

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