2024 Regular SessionKentucky Legislature

SB283: AN ACT relating to correctional services.

Legislative Summary

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.

Bill History

2/26/2024
introduced in Senate
Senate
2/26/2024
to Committee on Committees (S)
Senate
2/28/2024
to State & Local Government (S)
Senate
3/6/2024
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
Senate
3/7/2024
2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill
Senate
3/7/2024
posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, March 08, 2024
Senate
3/8/2024
3rd reading, passed 37-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
Senate
3/11/2024
received in House
House of Representatives
3/11/2024
to Committee on Committees (H)
House of Representatives
3/14/2024
to State Government (H)
House of Representatives
3/21/2024
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
House of Representatives
3/22/2024
2nd reading, to Rules
House of Representatives
3/22/2024
recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
House of Representatives

Amendments

Senate Committee Substitute

Senate Committee Substitute 1

Not Adopted

Senate Committee Substitute

Corrections Impact to Senate Committee Substitute 1

Not Adopted

Senate Committee Substitute

Local Mandate to Senate Committee Substitute 1

Not Adopted

House Committee Substitute

House Committee Substitute 1

Not Adopted

House Committee Substitute

Corrections Impact to House Committee Substitute 1

Not Adopted

House Committee Substitute

Local Mandate to House Committee Substitute 1

Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Senate: Third Reading W/scs1 RSN# 2980
3/8/2024
37
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(3/11/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Appropriations and Revenue(House of Representatives)
Sine Die

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Jimmy Higdon
Jimmy Higdon
Republican

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197030.5 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text1/1/197029.8 KB
Corrections Impact
Corrections Impact1/1/19703.2 KB
Corrections Impact
Corrections Impact1/1/19703.2 KB
Local Mandate
Local Mandate1/1/19703.1 KB
Local Mandate
Local Mandate1/1/19703.1 KB
Corrections Impact
Corrections Impact1/1/19703.2 KB
Local Mandate
Local Mandate1/1/19703.1 KB
Vote Image
Vote Image3/8/202437.6 KB