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2022 SPECIAL SESSION I

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HB 1053 Correctional facilities, local and regional; fees associated with inmates.

Introduced by: Irene Shin | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Local correctional facilities; fees. Directs the State Board of Local and Regional Jails (the Board) to convene a work group to review and make recommendations regarding the reduction or elimination of costs and fees charged to inmates in local or regional correctional facilities, including fees related to the costs of an inmate's keep, work release, or participation in educational or rehabilitative programs; telephone services; commissaries; and electronic visitation systems. The bill requires the Board to report its findings and recommendations to the Chairmen of the House Committee on Public Safety and the Senate Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services by December 1, 2022. This bill is identical to Senate Bill 581 (2022 Regular Session).


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