Bill Text - SB176 (2009)

Establishing an application fee for probationers and parolees who apply to be supervised in another state.


Revision: Feb. 5, 2009, midnight

SB 176-FN – AS INTRODUCED

2009 SESSION

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SENATE BILL 176-FN

AN ACT establishing a fee for probationers and parolees who apply to be supervised in another state.

SPONSORS: Sen. D'Allesandro, Dist 20

COMMITTEE: Judiciary

ANALYSIS

This bill:

I. Requires any person under state probation or parole supervision to submit an application and a fee to request a transfer of supervision to another state.

II. Establishes a probation and parole receipts fund to offset the cost of supervision of offenders on probation or parole and for payment of annual dues for the interstate commission for adult offender supervision.

III. Is a request of the department of corrections.

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

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STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Nine

AN ACT establishing a fee for probationers and parolees who apply to be supervised in another state.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

1 New Paragraph; Probationers and Parolees; Supervision and Service Charges. Amend RSA 504-A:13 by inserting after paragraph III the following new paragraph:

IV.(a) Any person under state probation or parole supervision who requests a transfer of supervision to another state shall submit such request on a form to be developed by the commissioner of the department of corrections along with an application fee not to exceed $100. All fees collected under this subparagraph shall be deposited into the probation and parole receipts fund established in subparagraph (b).

(b) There is hereby established a probation and parole receipts fund in the department of corrections which shall be administered by the commissioner of the department of corrections. The fund shall be nonlapsing and continually appropriated to the department of corrections to offset the cost of supervision of offenders on probation or parole and for payment of annual dues for the interstate commission for adult offender supervision established in RSA 651-A:27.

2 New Subparagraph; Application of Receipts; Probation and Parole Receipts Fund. Amend RSA 6:12, I(b) by inserting after subparagraph (276) the following new subparagraph:

(277) Moneys deposited in the probation and parole receipts fund established in RSA 504-A:13, IV(b).

3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

LBAO

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SB 176-FN - FISCAL NOTE

AN ACT establishing a fee for probationers and parolees who apply to be supervised in another state.

FISCAL IMPACT:

Due to time constraints, the Office of Legislative Budget Assistant is unable to provide a fiscal note for this bill at this time. When completed, the fiscal note will be forwarded to the Senate Clerk's Office.