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ID S1232

ID S1232
Amends existing law to provide for a noninterest-bearing inmate reentry savings account and spendable account, to provide for certain deductions from deposits to inmate accounts, to revise a provision regarding restitution, to provide that the State Board of Correction shall establish certain procedures and exceptions for deposits in accounts, and to provide that certain funds shall be paid to an inmate upon release.


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Introduced
01/16/2020
In Committee
03/10/2020
Crossed Over
01/30/2020
Passed
Dead
03/20/2020

Introduced Session

2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

STATE BOARD OF CORRECTION -- Amends existing law to provide for a noninterest-bearing inmate reentry savings account and spendable account, to provide for certain deductions from deposits to inmate accounts, to revise a provision regarding restitution, to provide that the State Board of Correction shall establish certain procedures and exceptions for deposits in accounts, and to provide that certain funds shall be paid to an inmate upon release.

AI Summary

This bill amends existing law to provide for a noninterest-bearing inmate reentry savings account and spendable account. It requires certain deductions from deposits to inmate accounts, such as 20% of deposits to the spendable account going towards restitution owed. The bill also authorizes the State Board of Correction to establish procedures and exceptions for deposits into these accounts, and requires the remaining funds in the accounts to be paid to the inmate upon release from the correctional facility.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Judiciary and Rules Committee (Senate)

Last Action

U.C. to be returned to Judiciary, Rules & Administration Committee (on 03/12/2020)

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