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NC S774

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/14/2020

Primary Sponsor

Erica Smith-Ingram

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Department of Public Safety must develop a plan for releasing offenders serving nonviolent sentences, those with compromised immune systems, those near release, or juveniles.
  • Department must create a plan for future COVID-19 emergency response efforts in correctional facilities.
  • Department must develop a proposal and cost analysis for contracting Odom Correctional Institution to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to house ICE detainees from North Carolina.
  • $10,000,000 in nonrecurring funds appropriated for fiscal year 2020-2021 for electronic monitoring, community corrections staffing, and other costs associated with offender releases.
  • All plans and proposals must be submitted to the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Justice and Public Safety by September 1, 2020.

Legislative Description

Prison Social Distancing and Reopening

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

5/18/2020

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate5/18/2020

Full Bill Text

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