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MS HB39

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

1/31/2017

Primary Sponsor

Bryant Clark

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the daily fee the Department of Corrections pays regional correctional facilities for housing state offenders from $29.74 to $41.00 per offender per day
  • Changes the contract requirement from "may" to "shall" include a 3% annual increase in the contract price as an inflation factor
  • State retains responsibility for medical care of state offenders as required by law
  • Effective July 1, 2017

Legislative Description

Amount paid to regional correctional facilities by Department of Corrections; increase to $41.00 per day.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/31/2017

Committee Referrals

Corrections1/3/2017

Full Bill Text

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