dangerous crimes against children; probation.
What changed between versions
Added a prohibition on terminating probation early for defendants convicted of dangerous crimes against children, ensuring they serve the full original sentence duration.
Mandated that courts must state the factual and legal reasons for each sentence at the time of sentencing.
Created a new process allowing probationers to request a courtesy transfer of supervision to another county if they have family, employment, or housing ties there.
Established earned time credit (20 days per 30 days) and work time credit (30 days per 30 days) for eligible probationers who meet specific behavioral and compliance standards.
Required courts to conduct annual probation review hearings for minors convicted of offenses committed as children who are required to register as sex offenders.
Updated reporting requirements to allow remote reporting and require probation officers to consider work schedules and medical needs when setting reporting times.