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ND HCR3002

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

3/24/2015

Primary Sponsor

Legislative Management

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Origin

House of Representatives

64th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Directs the Legislative Management to conduct a study on issues related to restitution for criminal acts
  • Notes that courts frequently order restitution as a condition of probation and may terminate or extend probation for up to five additional years if offenders fail to pay
  • Identifies that North Dakota has over 5,000 offenders on probation, representing a 160 percent increase over the last two decades
  • States that supervising nonviolent offenders on probation for restitution failures diverts correctional resources from intensive supervision of more dangerous offenders
  • Requires the Legislative Management to report findings and recommendations, including any necessary legislation, to the Sixty-fifth Legislative Assembly

Legislative Description

(Commission on Alternatives to Incarceration) A concurrent resolution directing the Legislative Management to study issues related to restitution for criminal acts.

Last Action

Filed with Secretary Of State 03/24

3/24/2015

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/6/2015

Full Bill Text

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