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Committee defers HB 892 after debate over geographic probation restrictions
Summary
The judiciary committee deferred HB 892, which would limit geographical restrictions imposed as probation conditions. Supporters, including the Office of Public Defender, said the bill protects constitutional and cultural access rights; prosecutors opposed and committee members cited conceptual and implementation concerns.
The Senate Committee on Judiciary deferred House Bill 892 indefinitely after hearing testimony on limits to geographical restrictions as conditions of probation.
Saifoloy Agnanon, probation administrator for the First Circuit, supported amendments that better define geographic restrictions and account for individuals’…
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