Sec. B-1. 17-A MRSA §759 is enacted to read:
§759. Violation of interstate compact for adult supervision
1. A person is guilty of violating an interstate compact for adult offender supervision if that person, after being convicted and sentenced for a crime in a state that is a member of an interstate compact for adult offender supervision and subsequently released on probation or parole, resides in this State without complying with the requirements of the interstate compact as enacted by the sentencing state.
2. Violation of an interstate compact for adult offender supervision is a Class D crime.
Sec. B-2. 17-A MRSA c. 54-E, as amended, is repealed.
Sec. B-3. 34-A MRSA §5003, sub-§1, ¶B, as amended by PL 1995, c. 502, Pt. F, §31, is further amended to read:
B. This subsection applies to interferences with the probation of probationers who are under the supervision and control of the department at the request of other states under terms of the Uniform Act for Out-of-State Parolee Supervision Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision and the Interstate Compact for Juveniles.
Sec. B-4. 34-A MRSA §5003, sub-§2, ¶B, as amended by PL 1995, c. 502, Pt. F, §31, is further amended to read:
B. This subsection applies to interferences with the parole of parolees who are under the supervision and control of the department at the request of other states under terms of the Uniform Act for Out-of-State Parolee Supervision Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision and the Interstate Compact for Juveniles.
Sec. B-5. 34-A MRSA c. 9, sub-c. 5, as amended, is repealed.
Sec. B-6. 34-A MRSA §9872, sub-§4, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 495, §1, is amended to read:
4. Compact administrator. "Compact administrator" means the individual in each compacting state appointed pursuant to the terms of this compact responsible for the administration and management of the state's supervision and transfer of offenders subject to the terms of this compact, the rules adopted by the interstate commission and policies adopted by the state council under this compact. The compact administrator for Maine is the Commissioner of Corrections or the commissioner's designee.
Sec. B-7. 34-A MRSA §§9885 and 9886 are enacted to read:
§9885. Notification of law enforcement agencies
Prior to the department's consideration of a request under this compact, the department shall notify the district attorney for the district in which the person will reside; the sheriff for the county in which the person will reside; the chief of police of any municipality in which the person will reside; and the Department of Public Safety.
§9886. Violation of interstate compact for adult offender supervision
Violation of the requirements of an interstate compact for adult offender supervision as enacted by the sentencing state is a Class D crime as provided in Title 17-A, section 759.
Sec. B-8. 34-A MRSA §9902, sub-§3, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 500, §1, is amended to read:
3. Compact administrator. "Compact administrator" means the individual in each compacting state appointed pursuant to the terms of this compact responsible for the administration and management of the state's supervision and transfer of juveniles subject to the terms of this compact, the rules adopted by the interstate commission and policies adopted by the state council under this compact. The compact administrator for Maine is the Commissioner of Corrections or the commissioner's designee.
Sec. B-9. 34-A MRSA sub-c. 8 is enacted to read:
SUBCHAPTER 8
STATE COUNCIL
§9921. State Council for Juvenile and Adult Offender Supervision established
The State Council for Juvenile and Adult Offender Supervision, referred to in this section as "the council," is established to provide oversight and guidance to the State's participation in the Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision and the Interstate Compact for Juveniles.
1. Membership. The council consists of at least 8 members as follows:
A. One member of the Senate, appointed by the President of the Senate;
B. One member of the House of Representatives, appointed by the Speaker of the House;
C. Three members who are appointed by the Governor for a term of 4 years, or until a successor is appointed, and who are eligible for reappointment at the discretion of the Governor:
(1) One prosecutor;
(2) One representative of a statewide association representing victims of crime; and
(3) One representative representing law enforcement;
D. The compact administrators for the Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision and the Interstate Compact for Juveniles, who may be designees appointed by the Commissioner of Corrections to administer the Interstate Compact for Adult Supervision and the Interstate Compact for Juveniles;
E. The Associate Commissioner for Adult Services or the associate commissioner's designee; and
F. The Associate Commissioner for Juvenile Services or the associate commissioner's designee.
The council shall invite the Chief Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court to designate a trial judge to act as advisor to the council.
Effective July 30, 2004, unless otherwise indicated.
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