Relating to increasing the amount of fees to be paid by parolees for supervision.
Chapter 80, Acts, Regular Session, 2026
Summary
The bill amends the state code to require parolees—and any out‑of‑state or federal parolees supervised by West Virginia—to pay a monthly supervision fee that cannot exceed $50. The fee is set based on the parolee’s income, assets, debts, and necessary expenses, and the money is placed in a dedicated state fund. The change is intended to help cover the costs of parole supervision while ensuring fees are affordable.
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