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Committee approves bill clarifying when probation begins after alternatives to incarceration

2104177 · January 8, 2025
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Summary

The Senate Judiciary Committee gave a favorable recommendation to Senate Bill 2067, which clarifies that supervised probation begins after a defendant’s release from incarceration or completion of an alternative to incarceration (such as house arrest or electronic monitoring) unless the court specifies otherwise.

The Senate Judiciary Committee voted to give Senate Bill 2067 a favorable recommendation after hearing from Tom Earhart of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. The bill clarifies North Dakota Century Code 12.1‑32‑06.1 to state that a defendant’s probation period begins after release from incarceration or completion of an alternative to incarceration unless the court orders a different start date.

Earhart told the…

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