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Senate Bill 283

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Last Action	03/22/24: recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
Title	AN ACT relating to correctional services.
Bill Documents	Current/Final Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statements	Corrections Impact Local Mandate Additional Fiscal Impact Statements Exist
Bill Request Number	2143
Sponsor	J. Higdon
Summary of Original Version	Create a new chapter of KRS Chapter 441 to require the Department of Corrections to contract with a fiscal court of a county or local or regional correctional authority to provide correctional services to state prisoners; provide that the per diem rate agreed to shall not exceed five percent over the actual cost to provide correctional services; amend KRS 196.030 and KRS 441.025 to conform; provide that current contracts between counties to house prisoners shall remain in effect until the contract periods ends; provide that any contract between counties to house prisoners shall not exceed the actual cost to incarceration.
Index Headings of Original Version	Corrections Impact - Department of Corrections, contracts to house state inmates Local Mandate - Department of Corrections, contracts to house state inmates Jails and Jailers - Department of Corrections, contracts to house state inmates State Agencies - Department of Corrections, contracts to house state inmates Contracts - Department of Corrections and local jails, contracts to house state inmates
Jump to Proposed Amendments	Senate Committee Substitute 1 with Fiscal Impact Statements House Committee Substitute 1 with Fiscal Impact Statements
Votes	Vote History

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02/26/24	introduced in Senate to Committee on Committees (S)
02/28/24	to State & Local Government (S)
03/06/24	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
03/07/24	2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, March 08, 2024
03/08/24	3rd reading, passed 37-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
03/11/24	received in House to Committee on Committees (H)
03/14/24	to State Government (H)
03/21/24	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
03/22/24	2nd reading, to Rules recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment	Senate Committee Substitute 1
Fiscal Impact Statements	Corrections Impact to Senate Committee Substitute 1 Local Mandate to Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Retain original provisions, except remove the requirement for the Department of Corrections to assign a classification officer to each jail or regional jail that the department enters into a contract with; remove the requirement for a jail or regional jail to perform random drug screenings; make technical corrections.
Index Headings	Contracts - Department of Corrections, contracts to house state inmates, classification officers, removal Contracts - Department of Corrections, contracts to house state inmates, drug screening, removal Technical Corrections - SB 283 Corrections Impact - Department of Corrections, contracts to house state inmates, drug screening, removal Local Mandate - Department of Corrections, contracts to house state inmates, drug screening, removal Jails and Jailers - Department of Corrections, contracts to house state inmates, classification officers, removal Jails and Jailers - Department of Corrections, contracts to house state inmates, drug screening, removal State Agencies - Department of Corrections, contracts to house state inmates, classification officers, removal State Agencies - Department of Corrections, contracts to house state inmates, drug screening, removal

Amendment	House Committee Substitute 1
Fiscal Impact Statements	Corrections Impact to House Committee Substitute 1 Local Mandate to House Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Retain original provisions, except amend KRS 441.025 to provide that contracts between counties for the incarceration and care of prisoners shall be for the lesser of a per diem rate that does not exceed an increase of 10 percent from the prior year per diem rate or the actual cost of incarceration and care.
Index Headings	Corrections Impact - Housing of inmates, contracts between counties, contract price Local Mandate - Housing of inmates, contracts between counties, contract price Jails and Jailers - Housing of inmates, contracts between counties, contract price Contracts - Housing of inmates, contracts between counties, contract price

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