No. CS/CS/CS/HB 913
Filed under Criminal Justice.
Inmate Services ; Requires maintenance & repair deduction fees from contractor-operated correctional facilities to be deposited in Contractor-Operated Institutions Inmate Welfare Trust Fund; requires funds from Contractor-Operated Institutions Inmate Welfare Trust Fund to be used for specified purposes.
Plain English Summary
AI-GENERATEDMaintenance and repair deduction fees from contractor-operated correctional facilities must now be deposited into the Contractor-Operated Institutions Inmate Welfare Trust Fund.
Funds in this trust fund are restricted to specific uses, including inmate reintegration programs and environmental health upgrades to facilities.
The bill adds these new funding sources and spending restrictions to the existing requirement that canteen and vending machine proceeds go to the fund.
All expenditures from the fund still require legislative appropriation, maintaining the existing control over how the money is spent.
AICreates a new mandatory requirement for contractor-operated correctional facilities to deposit maintenance and repair deduction fees into a specific state trust fund.
AIRestricts the use of funds in the Contractor-Operated Institutions Inmate Welfare Trust Fund to two specific categories: inmate reintegration programs and environmental health upgrades.
AIRequires that any expenditure from the Contractor-Operated Institutions Inmate Welfare Trust Fund must be approved through a legislative appropriation.