CS/SB 1278: Department of Corrections
GENERAL BILL by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice ; Martin
Department of Corrections; Providing additional authority for law enforcement officers of the office of the inspector general concerning department and contractor-operated correctional facilities; providing that correctional privatization contracts are not exempt from specified state contracting provisions unless otherwise specified; renaming the term “private correctional facility” as “contractor-operated correctional facility”; renaming the term “private correctional officer” as “contractor-employed correctional officer”; deleting provisions concerning development of consensus per diem rates by the Prison Per-Diem Workgroup, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 3/5/2024 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1337 (Ch. 2024-84) -SJ 723
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 3/5/2024 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1337 (Ch. 2024-84) -SJ 723
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Criminal Justice (CJ)
- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
- Fiscal Policy (FP)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/4/2024 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 1/10/2024 | Senate |
• Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy • Introduced |
| 1/18/2024 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 01/23/24, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Building |
| 1/23/2024 | Senate |
• Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 |
| 1/24/2024 | Senate |
• Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice |
| 2/5/2024 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 02/08/24, 2:00 pm, 37 Senate Building |
| 2/8/2024 | Senate |
• CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 |
| 2/12/2024 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Now in Fiscal Policy |
| 2/13/2024 | Senate |
• CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice read 1st time |
| 2/19/2024 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/22/24, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building |
| 2/22/2024 | Senate |
• Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 |
| 2/23/2024 | Senate |
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading |
| 3/1/2024 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/05/24 |
| 3/5/2024 | Senate |
• Read 2nd time -SJ 722 • Substituted CS/CS/HB 1337 -SJ 723 • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1337 (Ch. 2024-84) -SJ 723 |
