Bill > SF3196

This bill appropriates funds to address budget deficiencies within the Department of Corrections for fiscal years 2023, 2024, and 2025. * **Incarceration and Prerelease Services:** * $12,643,000 from the General Fund for an operating deficiency in fiscal year 2023. * $1,000,000 each year for a body-worn camera program for corrections officers and intensive supervised release agents. * $1,500,000 each year to upgrade and maintain the ARMER radio system within correctional facilities. * $500,000 each year for Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) compliance. * $1,932,000 in fiscal year 2024 and $1,632,000 in fiscal year 2025 for state corrections safety and security investments. * $2,750,000 each year for increased health care services. * $5,600,000 in the first year and $1,000,000 in the second year for educational programming and support services. * $480,000 each year for a family support unit. * $3,100,000 each year for voice communication services for incarcerated persons. * $500,000 each year for virtual court coordination and modernization. * $425,000 in the first year for supportive arts for incarcerated persons grants. * $375,000 each year for reentry initiatives, including a culturally specific release program for Native American incarcerated individuals. * $750,000 in fiscal year 2024 and $500,000 in fiscal year 2025 to establish and maintain a unit for evidence-based correctional practices. * $250,000 each year for reimbursements under the Interstate Compact for Adult Supervision. * $25,000 in the first year for costs associated with the task force on aiding and abetting felony murder. * Up to $4,050,000 in fiscal year 2025 may be used for other financial obligations within this subdivision. * $9,091,000 in fiscal year 2025 from the General Fund for the operating deficiency in incarceration and prerelease services. * **Community Supervision and Postrelease Services:** * $143,378,000 each year for community supervision services. * $1,915,000 each year for postrelease sex offender treatment services and initiatives. * $500,000 each year for work release programs. * $80,000 each year to develop model discharge plans. * $2,130,000 in fiscal year 2024 and $880,000 in fiscal year 2025 for housing initiatives to support stable housing of incarcerated individuals upon release. * $2,000 each year to purchase naloxone for supervised release agents. * Up to $5,750,000 in fiscal year 2025 may be used for other financial obligations within this subdivision. * **Organizational, Regulatory, and Administrative Services:** * $22,914,000 in the first year and $22,915,000 in the second year for technology modernization and data infrastructure. * $40,000 each year to establish and operate the supervised release board. * $3,200,000 in the first year and $400,000 in the second year for recruitment and retention initiatives. * $986,000 in the first year for the clemency review commission. * $1,000,000 in fiscal year 2024 and $800,000 in fiscal year 2025 for accountability and transparency initiatives. * Up to $200,000 in fiscal year 2025 may be used for other financial obligations within this subdivision.