HB5444

Relating to increasing the amount of fees to be paid by parolees for supervision.

Complete·3/14/26

Increases the monthly supervision fee for parolees in West Virginia to $50.

West Virginia HB5444 amends the Code of West Virginia to increase the monthly supervision fee for parolees from $40 to $50. The Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation will consider factors such as income, assets, and debts when determining the fee amount. The increased fees will be deposited into the Parolee's Supervision Fee Fund, used for parole supervision costs. The bill also allows for substance abuse treatment and placement in community corrections programs based on risk assessments.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

34 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Mar 6

9:00 AM

Senate Judiciary Committee Meeting

Feb 19

9:00 AM

Standing Committee on the Judiciary Meeting

History

Mar 14

Senate

Approved by Governor 3/17/2026 - Senate Journal

Mar 14

House

Approved by Governor 3/17/2026

Mar 14

House

Approved by Governor 3/17/2026 - House Journal