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Committee grills DOC on $200,000 pretrial expansion and how 12 positions were funded

Corrections & Institutions · February 26, 2026
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Summary

DOC told the Institutions Committee the FY27 request includes $200,000 to complete funding for a 12-position statewide pretrial supervision rollout; five positions were previously funded, three have been hired and DOC says hires are PPOs (probation and parole officers) whose duties can be shifted if programing changes.

DOC finance staff told the Institutions Committee that the pretrial supervision expansion is structured across multiple fiscal years and that FY27 includes a $200,000 request to finish funding a 12-position rollout. "When I say expansion, it's for those 11 okay, 12 positions," finance lead Romaine Bati said, describing that the positions were budgeted incrementally in FY25–FY27.

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