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House debates corrections cuts that could end some pre‑sentence investigations; bill circled for further work

Utah House of Representatives · July 9, 2002
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Summary

House Bill 5,012 would change corrections supervision and eliminate some pre‑sentence investigations to meet an $800,000 cut; members warned judges would be 'blind' without reports and the bill was 'circled' to seek alternatives.

House Bill 5,012 (Correctional Services Amendments) was introduced with an amendment to require the department to supervise certain offenders and an explanation that an $800,000 appropriation cut forces the removal of some pre‑sentence investigations and changes to probation supervision.

The bill sponsor acknowledged the…

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