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Panel advances bill widening eligibility for community service instead of fines to some felony convictions
2333103 · February 18, 2025
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Summary
The committee voted unanimously to recommend SB 185, which expands courts' authority to allow community service in lieu of fines to certain felony convictions and raises the hourly credit from $10 to $12.
The Senate Judiciary Committee favorably recommended Senate Bill 185, a measure expanding courts’ authority to permit community service in lieu of fines to a broader set of convictions, including certain felonies, and raising the conversion rate used to calculate credit for community service.
Sponsor Senator Chris…
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