WV SB369 | 2009 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 25 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-02-25 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to clarify that probation officers have the authority to arrest both probationers and persons on supervised release; eliminating the authority of probation officers to collect moneys; eliminating the requirement that probation officers post bond; and adding language from the federal statute that was accidently omitted when the section was reenacted by the Child Protection Act of 2006 regarding delayed revocation and providing technical cleanup.

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Title

Relating to probation officers' authority

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2009-02-25 To Judiciary
2009-02-25 To Judiciary
2009-02-25 Introduced in Senate
2009-02-25 To Judiciary
2009-02-25 Filed for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB2756 (Same As) 2009-02-23 - To House Judiciary
HB3305 (Similar To) 1969-12-31 -

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
621226Amended CodeCitation Text
62126Amended CodeCitation Text

West Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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