Bill Summary for S 529 (2025-2026)
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Mar 26 2025
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AN ACT TO ELIMINATE VARIOUS CRIMINAL JUSTICE FEES AND RESTRICT THE EXTENSION OF PROBATION WHEN FAILURE TO PAY THE PROBATION SUPERVISION FEE IS THE ONLY GROUNDS FOR EXTENSION.Intro. by Mayfield, Mohammed.
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Bill summary
Amends GS 15A-1343 by prohibiting extending probation solely for failing to pay the supervision fee.
Amends GS 15A-1343, concerning allowable conditions of probation, as follows. Removes the provision requiring a person on supervised probation to pay a supervision fee; makes conforming deletions. Amends the special conditions and intermediate conditions that may be imposed to no longer include paying the community service program fee required by GS 143B-1483.
Amends GS 15A-1343.2 by amending the probation rules that apply to persons sentenced under Article 81B (Structured Sentencing) to no longer allow paying the supervision fee.