Legislation & Testimony
Fees & Fines

Testimony to Maryland House of Delegates on Fixing Parole Fee Exemption System

Testimony before the Maryland House of Delegates’ Judiciary Committee in support of a bill that would ensure that indigent parolees are exempt from paying a supervision fee.

Authored by: Rebekah Diller, submitted to the Maryland House of Delegates Judiciary Committee
– 03/01/11

Testimony in Maryland House of Delegates in Support of Bill to Ease Burden of Criminal Justice Fees

Testimony before the Maryland House of Delegates’ Judiciary Committee in support of bill to fix exemption program for parole supervision fee.

Authored by: Rebekah Diller, before the Maryland House of Delgates Judiciary Committee
– 03/16/10

Testimony in Maryland Senate Supporting Bill to Ease Burden of Fees on Indigent Parolees

Testimony before the Maryland Senate’s Judicial Proceedings Committee in support of bill to fix exemption program for parole supervision fee.

Authored by: Rebekah Diller, before the Marlyand Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
– 03/02/10

Letter to FCC Urging Action on Outstanding Petition

Letter to the FCC urges the Commission to take action on an outstanding petition to address the harm caused by high phone rates charged to people in prison.

Authored by: Melanca Clark and Laura Abel
– 12/04/08