Senate Bill 345: Probation Reform

  • Status: In Committee: Senate Executive
  • Position: Support
  • Bill Number: Senate Bill 345
  • Session: 151st General Assembly
  • Latest Update: June 30, 2022
SB 345

Summary

SB 345 would modernize Delaware's probation system by implementing the following reforms:

  • Ending incarceration of probationers for technical violations;
  • Enabling the customization of conditions of probation to meet individual needs;
  • Requiring the collection and publication of data on probation;
  • Investing in community-based re-entry programs; and
  • Limiting probation terms to 1 year.
Sponsors:
Sen. Marie Pinkney (SD 13)