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AZ SB1445
Bill
Status
2/1/2011
Primary Sponsor
Steve Farley
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AI Summary
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Requires private prisons to maintain current photographs and fingerprints on site for all incarcerated prisoners.
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Restricts private prisons from housing another state's or federal prisoners classified above minimum or medium custody, and prohibits housing prisoners with histories of escape, rioting, officer assault, sexual offenses, or serious felony convictions.
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Mandates private prisons provide written notice 48 hours before transferring out-of-state or federal prisoners, including prisoner names, identifying information, dates, convictions, and sentencing state details.
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Requires private prisons to submit monthly reports to state officials on prisoner count changes, capacity changes, and security level changes after transfer.
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Authorizes the director of the Department of Administration to impose civil penalties of $100 per day per inmate for failure to comply with notification and reporting requirements.
Legislative Description
Private prisoners; transfer
Last Action
Referred to Senate JUD Committee
2/2/2011