H 635: An act relating to eliminating Department of Corrections supervisory fees
H 635 status: Enacted — Signed by Governor on May 27, 2026 (updated May 27, 2026).
What this bill does
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Bill summary
OfficialThis bill would stop the government from charging people fees to be on probation or parole. It is currently being debated in the House.
Key analysis
Impact analysis
Environment
Benefits
- No direct effect on environmental policy
Risks
- No direct effect on environmental policy
Economy
Benefits
- Reduces financial barriers for individuals re-entering society
- May reduce recidivism by alleviating economic stress
Risks
- Reduces state revenue collected through supervision fees
- May require state budget adjustments to compensate for lost revenue
Society
Benefits
- Promotes equity by removing 'pay-to-stay' or 'pay-to-be-supervised' barriers
- Supports social stability for justice-involved individuals
Risks
- Minimal risks to established correctional administration procedures
How trustworthy & consequential it is
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OpenStates
Confidence
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Analysis status
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