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Committee advances House Bill 1243 after Department of Community Corrections explains fund pressures

JUDICIARY COMMITTEE - SENATE · February 20, 2019
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HB 1243, concerning community corrections funds, passed committee after testimony from Kevin Murphy, who said the revolving fund balance is about $12 million and that projected payouts this year will exceed $12 million due to rising caseloads and costs.

The Senate Judiciary Committee approved House Bill 1243 after hearing financial details from the Department of Community Corrections.

Senator Bond said he delayed running the measure while reviewing numbers with department officials. Kevin Murphy,…

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