community supervision; rehabilitation; costs
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill changes how fees are collected for people on community supervision in Arizona. It requires a monthly fee, which can be adjusted based on a person’s ability to pay, and directs a portion of these fees to both a victim compensation fund and a community corrections enhancement fund. The enhancement fund can then be used to cover costs associated with drug testing and rehabilitation programs as part of community supervision.
Key provisions
- Establishes a minimum monthly supervision fee of $65.
- Allows for adjusted fees based on a prisoner’s ability to pay.
- Directs 70% of collected fees to the victim compensation and assistance fund.
- Directs 30% of collected fees to the community corrections enhancement fund.
- The enhancement fund can cover drug testing and rehabilitation program costs.
- Drug testing and rehabilitation costs for supervised individuals cannot exceed the department’s costs.
- Supervising officers are responsible for monitoring fee collection.
- The bill amends existing statutes related to fees and fund deposits.
Who is affected
- Individuals on community supervision in Arizona
- The Arizona Department of Corrections
- Victim compensation fund recipients
- Community corrections programs
- Individuals participating in drug testing programs
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