West Virginia legislation · 2026 Regular Session
West Virginia HB5444: Relating to increasing the amount of fees to be paid by parolees for supervision.
Status: Signed into law, March 17, 2026
What the bill says
An act to amend and reenact §62-12-17 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to conditions of release on probation or parole; increasing monthly parole supervision fees; and making technical corrections. ARTICLE 12. PROBATION AND PAROLE. §62-12-17. Conditions of release on probation and parole. (a) Release and supervision on parole of any person, including the supervision by the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation of any person paroled by any other state or by the federal government, shall be upon the following (2) That the parolee may not, during the period of his or.
From the enrolled text, March 10, 2026:
AN ACT to amend and reenact §62-12-17 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to conditions of release on probation or parole; increasing monthly parole supervision fees; and making technical corrections. ARTICLE 12. PROBATION AND PAROLE. §62-12-17. Conditions of release on probation and parole. (a) Release and supervision on parole of any person, including the supervision by the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation of any person paroled by any other state or by the federal government, shall be upon the following (2) That the parolee may not, during the period of his or her parole, leave the state without the consent of the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation; (3) That the parolee complies with the rules prescribed by the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation for his or her supervision by the parole officer; (4) That in every case in which the parolee for a conviction is seeking parole from an offense against a child, defined in §61-8-12 of this code, §61-8B-1 et seq. or §61-8D-1 et seq. of this code, or similar convictions from other jurisdictions where the parolee is returning or attempting to return to this state pursuant to the provisions of §15A-7-4 of this code, the parolee may not live in the same residence as any minor child nor exercise visitation with any minor child …