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HB 531

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Correctional Services – Parole Supervision Fees and Drug and Alcohol Abuse Test Payment – Repeal

Sponsor: Elizabeth Embry (District 43A)Committee: JudiciarySubject: CorrectionsStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 928 (as of Nov 13, 2024)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Repealing the requirement for the Maryland Parole Commission to assess a fee against an individual on parole and supervised by the Division of Parole and Probation under certain circumstances; and repealing authorization for the Division of Parole and Probation to require a supervisee of the Division who is on parole to pay for certain drug or alcohol abuse testing under certain circumstances.

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Testimony (13)

MGA witness list
FAV 13Favorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVAnderson, Minister ThomasBUILD (Baltimoreans United In Leadership Development)Oral + Written (PDF)
FAVMcMillan, LeslieBUILD (Baltimoreans United In Leadership Development)Oral + Written (PDF)
FAVCouture, SarahFines and Fees Justice CenterOral + Written (PDF)
FAVWhitney, AlasdairInstitute for JusticeOral + Written (PDF)
FAVBraveheart, T. ShekhinahlobbyistJustice PoIicy InstituteWritten (PDF)
FAVAdams, MD, JosephMaryland-DC Society of Addiction MedicineWritten (PDF)
FAVCiekot, AnnlobbyistPublic Policy PartnersOral + Written (PDF)
FAVGallagher, E. FlanneryUniversity of Baltimore Law School, Center for Criminal Justice ReformPosition only
FAVWarnken, HeatherUniversity of Baltimore School of Law Center for Criminal Justice ReformOral + Written (PDF)
FAVDelegate Embry, Delegate EmbrylegislatorIndividualOral
FAVDiller, RebekahIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVRothstein, MelissaIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVStill, WendyIndividualOral

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVBraveheart, T. ShekhinahJustice PoIicy InstituteRegistered for: Justice Policy Institute
FAVCiekot, AnnPublic Policy PartnersRegistered for: American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network; B'More Clubhouse; Baltimore City Substance Abuse Directorate; Bard College; CareForth; Children's Advocacy Institute