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MS HB75

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/5/2019

Primary Sponsor

Bryant Clark

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the daily fee paid by the Department of Corrections to regional correctional facilities from $29.74 to $42.00 per offender for facilities housing fewer than 300 state offenders
  • Maintains the daily fee at $29.74 per offender for facilities housing 300 or more state offenders
  • Requires the Department of Corrections to include a mandatory 3% annual increase in contract prices as an inflation factor
  • Changes contract language from discretionary ("may") to mandatory ("shall") for both fee payment and inflation adjustments
  • Effective July 1, 2019

Legislative Description

Regional correctional facilities; increase daily amount paid to certain facilities for housing state offenders.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/5/2019

Committee Referrals

Corrections1/11/2019

Full Bill Text

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