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SB 1968: State Correctional System

GENERAL BILL by Burt

State Correctional System; authorizes board of county commissioners & certain private vendors to operate correctional facilities to house out-of-state inmates; prohibits board or vendor from accepting out-of-state inmates convicted of certain specified offenses; requires that offender be returned to sending state before release; authorizes use of inmate labor in constructing correctional facility, etc. Amends Ch. 957, 944.40; creates 944.185; repeals 944.711.

Effective Date: 07/01/1998
Last Action: 5/1/1998 Senate - Died in Committee on Criminal Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/3/1998 Senate • Filed
3/18/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice; Community Affairs; Ways and Means -SJ 00187
5/1/1998 Senate • Died in Committee on Criminal Justice