PENDING BILLS

 

HB2252 Decreasing probation period; criteria for mandatory reduction.

Introduced by: Wren M. Williams [D]​

View the bill here.

Establishes criteria for which a defendant's supervised probation period shall be reduced, including completing qualifying educational activities, maintaining verifiable employment, complying with or completing any state-certified or state-approved mental health or substance abuse treatment program, securing and maintaining qualifying health insurance or a qualifying health care plan, and obtaining housing and establishing residence. The bill provides that a court may decrease a defendant's probation period if warranted by the defendant's conduct and in the interests of justice and may do so without a hearing.
1/7/2025    House    Committee Referral Pending