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HB 428 Prisoner's spouse or children; support payments by county or city.

Introduced by: Patrick A. Hope | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Support payments by county or city. Designates the Department of Social Services as the entity to which a county or city within the boundaries of which a prisoner is put to work on a workhouse, city farm, or work squad shall pay funds for the support of the prisoner's spouse or children. The bill increases the minimum amount that the county or city shall pay from $5 to $20 and increases the maximum amount that the county or city shall pay from $25 to $40 for each week in the discretion of the court during any part of which any work is performed by the prisoner.


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