Bill
HB 3082
Overview: HB 3082, "Relating to requiring a parolee or probationer found to have suffered with addiction to participate in a support service", is currently in the markup discussion
Overview: HB 3082, "Relating to requiring a parolee or probationer found to have suffered with addiction to participate in a support service", is currently in the markup discussion stage. It was introduced on February 20, 2025.
Purpose and Intent: The main goal of this bill is to require parolees or probationers who have been found to have suffered from addiction to participate in a support service as a condition of their release or probation. The intent is to provide these individuals with the necessary resources and assistance to address their addiction and reduce the likelihood of recidivism.
Key Provisions:
- Requires parolees or probationers with a history of addiction to participate in a support service, such as a rehabilitation program or counseling, as a condition of their release or probation
- Allows the court to revoke parole or probation if the individual fails to comply with the support service requirement
- Provides funding for the implementation and administration of the support service programs
Affected Parties and Impacts:
- Parolees and probationers with a history of addiction will be required to participate in support services
- The Department of Corrections and the court system will be responsible for enforcing the new requirement and monitoring compliance
- Support service providers, such as rehabilitation centers and counseling services, may see an increase in demand for their services
Procedural and Timeline Considerations:
The bill is currently in the markup discussion stage, which means it is being reviewed and potentially amended by the relevant legislative committee. If the bill passes the committee, it will then move to a full vote in the House. If it is approved by the House, it will then proceed to the Senate for further consideration.
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
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