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Introduced
09/16/2025
09/16/2025
In Committee
02/12/2026
02/12/2026
Crossed Over
03/11/2026
03/11/2026
Passed
03/11/2026
03/11/2026
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An act relating to Jefferson County; providing applicability; providing definitions; limiting compensation to a health care provider that provides medical services for an inmate housed in a Jefferson County detention center if the provider does not have a contract with the county to provide such services; limiting compensation to an entity that provides emergency medical transportation services for an inmate housed in a Jefferson County detention center if the entity does not have a contract with the county to provide such services; providing applicability; providing an effective date.
AI Summary
This bill, concerning Jefferson County, aims to regulate payments made to healthcare providers and emergency medical transportation services that assist inmates housed in Jefferson County detention centers. Specifically, it limits the compensation these providers and entities can receive if they do not have a formal contract with Jefferson County to provide such services. The bill also includes definitions for important terms and specifies when it will become law.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs, Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Ordered enrolled (on 03/11/2026)
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