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Committee advances pay increase for probation and parole commissioners amid recruitment concerns
Summary
Lawmakers voted to send House Bill 156 to the House floor with a due-pass recommendation after testimony saying current compensation hampers recruitment and retention of volunteer parole commissioners; opponents called the increase poorly timed and fiscally expansive.
The House Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee voted to send House Bill 156 to the floor with a due-pass recommendation after testimony focused on recruitment and retention for commissioners of the state probation and parole board.
Representative Mathias, sponsor of the bill, told the committee the measure would raise pay for probation and parole commissioners to recognize unpaid preparation time.…
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