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House committee advances repeal of DOC supervisory-fee authority, delays effective date to July 2027
Summary
The House Corrections & Institutions Committee advanced H.635 to remove the Department of Corrections' authority to collect supervisory fees and voted unanimously on a committee amendment to delay the law's effective date to July 1, 2027, so DOC budget projections are preserved.
The House Corrections & Institutions Committee on Feb. 10 advanced H.635, a bill that would repeal the Department of Corrections' authority to impose monthly supervisory fees on people under DOC supervision, and approved an amendment delaying the bill's effective date to July 1, 2027.
John Gray of the Office of Legislative Council told the committee the measure is narrowly targeted at fees imposed by DOC — previously authorized at up to $30 per month and typically charged at lower amounts — and does not undo court‑ordered…
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