| Last Action | 02/28/22: to Judiciary (S) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to county jails. |
| Bill Documents | Introduced |
| Fiscal Impact Statements |
Corrections Impact
Local Mandate |
| Bill Request Number | 1771 |
| Sponsor | R. Alvarado |
| Summary of Original Version | Amend KRS 441.265 to add that the requirement for a prisoner to reimburse the county for jail fees is to start from the prisoner's booking date; require a county jail to clear a prisoner of any outstanding expenses and to reimburse any expenses already paid if the prisoner's case does not result in a conviction; allow the Department of Corrections to annually adjust the maximum per diem for room and board based on the Consumer Price Index; allow jails to automatically deduct 100% of an initial deposit and 50% of subsequent deposits in a prisoner's account for owed jail fees. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Corrections Impact - Reimbursement of jail fees, conviction requirement Local Mandate - Reimbursement of jail fees, conviction requirement Jails and Jailers - Billing and collection of fees, conviction requirement Jails and Jailers - Collection of fees, amounts allowed Jails and Jailers - Reimbursement of jail fees, conviction requirement Counties - Reimbursement of jail fees, conviction requirement Counties - Reimbursement of jail fees, from booking date State Agencies - Department of Corrections, per diem, calculation |
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| 02/28/22 |
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