SB863

Increasing fees to be paid by parolees based on his or her ability to pay

Introduced·2/9/26
Intr Text

Increases fees for parolees in West Virginia based on their ability to pay, up to $50 per month.

West Virginia SB863 amends the Code of West Virginia to increase the fees paid by parolees based on their ability to pay, up to $50 per month. This change aims to defray the costs of supervision. The Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation will consider factors such as income, assets, debts, and necessary expenses when determining the fee. The bill also outlines conditions for parole, including restrictions on contact with minors and victims, and the possibility of substance abuse treatment and community corrections programs.

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History

Feb 9

Senate

Filed for introduction

Feb 9

Senate

To Judiciary then Finance

Feb 9

Senate

Introduced in Senate