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ND SB2204

Bill

Status

Passed

3/30/2021

Primary Sponsor

Jim Roers

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Origin

Senate

67th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Changes language in North Dakota Century Code section 12.1-32-07(6) from "prior to" to "before" regarding when courts may modify probation conditions
  • Allows courts to modify or enlarge probation conditions at any time before the expiration or termination of the probation period, upon notice to the probationer and with good cause
  • Permits courts to continue a defendant on existing probation with or without modifications, or revoke probation and impose any sentence available at the time of initial sentencing or deferment, if the defendant violates probation conditions
  • Allows courts to revoke probation in suspended sentence cases and cause the defendant to serve the previously imposed penalty
  • Passed the Senate 47-0 and the House 89-3 in the 2021 regular session

Legislative Description

The authority of district court judges to revoke and modify criminal sentences.

Last Action

Signed by Governor 03/29

3/30/2021

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/14/2021

Full Bill Text

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