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HB 617: State Correctional Facilities

GENERAL BILL by Kilmer

State Correctional Facilities; authorizes DOC to submit bid to Correctional Privatization Commission to finance, construct, & operate correctional facility; provides for dept. to operate such facility under same conditions allowed for private vendor; prohibits private vendor, DOC, or state political subdivision from housing out-of-state inmates who have been convicted of certain felonies involving use or threat of violence, etc. Creates 957.19; amends 957.03.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/6/1999 House - Withdrawn from Corrections (CRC); Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC); Withdrawn from further consideration -HJ 00483
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/8/1999 House • Prefiled
2/12/1999 House • Referred to Governmental Operations (PRC); Corrections (CRC); Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC)
2/19/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Operations (PRC), 03/01/99, 3:30 pm, 317C
3/1/1999 House • Comm. Action: Unanimously Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Governmental Operations (PRC) --Preliminary
3/2/1999 House • Introduced, referred to Governmental Operations (PRC); Corrections (CRC); Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00057; On Committee agenda-- Governmental Operations (PRC), 03/01/99, 3:30 pm, 317C; Comm. Action: Unanimously Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Governmental Operations (PRC) -HJ 00179
3/3/1999 House • Now in Corrections (CRC) -HJ 00179
4/6/1999 House • Withdrawn from Corrections (CRC); Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC); Withdrawn from further consideration -HJ 00483