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IN SB0044

Bill

Status

Passed

3/7/2018

Primary Sponsor

Mike Bohacek

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds contraband detection equipment as a permissible expenditure from recreation funds at psychiatric, benevolent, penal, and correctional institutions, effective July 1, 2018

  • Recreation funds (patients', students', or inmates' funds) may be used at superintendent or warden discretion with approval from the chief administrative officer

  • Existing permitted expenditures include entertainment, magazine subscriptions, recreational equipment, special foods for celebrations, educational materials, and electronics

  • All expenditures must provide direct benefit to or assist in rehabilitation of inmates or patients and cannot duplicate purposes covered by state appropriations

Legislative Description

Recreation fund expenditures. Provides that expenditures for contraband detection equipment are permissible expenditures of money in a patients' recreation fund, students' recreation fund, or inmates' recreation fund maintained by a psychiatric, benevolent, penal, or correctional institution.

Last Action

Public Law 7

3/7/2018

Committee Referrals

Courts and Criminal Code2/6/2018
Corrections & Criminal Law1/8/2018
Rules and Legislative Procedure1/3/2018

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