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Sponsor pulls community-corrections fee bill after committee questions about limits and oversight

JUDICIARY COMMITTEE - SENATE · February 24, 2021
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Summary

Senator Gilmore introduced a bill to give the Department of Community Corrections discretion to increase or decrease its $35 monthly supervision fee (subject to board and legislative council approval). After extended questioning about statutory limits and safeguards, the sponsor withdrew the bill for further drafting.

Senator Gilmore presented a bill to allow the Department of Community Corrections more flexibility to adjust its $35 monthly supervision fee established in prior law. Secretary Solomon Graves and Director Jerry Bradshaw appeared for the department and said the proposal is intended to provide options created by COVID-era pressures,…

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