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AZ SB1172

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/20/2016

Primary Sponsor

Steve Farley

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-second Legislature - Second Regular Session (2016)

AI Summary

  • Amends Laws 2015, chapter 17, section 11 regarding state department of corrections incarceration contracts.

  • Reduces the total number of contracted medium security prison beds from two thousand to one thousand beds to be opened by July 1, 2016.

  • Authorizes the department of corrections to award contracts for up to one thousand medium security prison beds at new or existing contracted facilities or expansions in Arizona.

  • Requires specific legislative authorization for any award of remaining male medium security prison beds beyond the one thousand bed limit.

Legislative Description

Corrections department; incarceration contract reduction

Last Action

Referred to Senate PSMT Committee

1/21/2016

Full Bill Text

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