WV HB5104

Requires parolees and probationers identified through standardized risk and needs assessments as having a history of substance abuse to participate in appropriate support services for a minimum of 60 days on a schedule approved by their supervising officer

Mandates that the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia adopt a standardized risk and needs assessment instrument (changing "may" to "shall"), which will be used to identify individuals with substance abuse histories

Amends West Virginia Code §62-12-6 (probation officer powers and duties) and §62-12-17 (conditions of release on probation and parole)

Applies to both state parolees and probationers, as well as those supervised from other states or the federal government under West Virginia's jurisdiction