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MI SB0909

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/24/2014

Primary Sponsor

John Proos

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Origin

Senate

97th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Establishes a maximum capacity of 38,000 prisoners that the Department of Corrections may house in its operated correctional facilities.

  • Requires any prisoner population exceeding 38,000 to be housed in jails and other secure facilities deemed appropriate by the department.

  • Mandates that prisoners housed outside department facilities under this provision must be held only in jails or secure facilities located within Michigan.

Legislative Description

Corrections; state facilities; number of prisoners allowed at correctional facilities; limit and require remaining prisoners to be placed in jails and other secure facilities. Amends 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.201 - 791.285) by adding sec. 20k

Corrections, prisoners

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Appropriations

4/24/2014

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/24/2014

Full Bill Text

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