Nevada_Executive_Budget_2013-2015

DPS-PAROLE & PROBATION - The mission of the Division of Parole and Probation is to ensure public safety, offender accountability and victims' rights through
effective community corrections. Statutory Authority: NRS Chapters 176, 176A, 209 and 213.
Division Budget Highlights:
1. Transfer Parole to NV Department of Corrections - The parole function is proposed
to transfer
to Nevada Department of Corrections in order to provide an integrated continuum of care for
inmates as they transition from the institution to the community.
2. Offender Caseload Adjustments - Adjusts positions based on caseload estimates from
James Austin & Associates.
3. Offender Caseload Adjustments - Adjusts positions based on caseload estimates and an
Attorney General opinion requiring the Division of Parole and Probation to prepare postconviction
reports.
Division Biennium Total by Funding Source
Funding
80% General Fund
19% Other
1% Transfers