COUNTY JAIL-DHS REIMBURSE
Summary
Amends the County Jail Act. Provides that if the court orders a person who is incarcerated in the county jail placed in the custody of the Department of Human Services for mental health treatment, and the Department of Human Services does not find bed space for that person in a Department of Human Services mental health facility within 30 days after the sheriff notifies the Department of Human Services of the court order, then the State shall reimburse the county where the jail is holding the person for the costs of maintaining the person beyond the 30-day period after notification. Provides to which persons incarcerated in a county jail the provision is applicable.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 19, 2021
Last action Jan 10, 2023
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Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
1
Committee
5
Nov 29, 2021
Committee
Rule 19(b) / Motion Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 27, 2021
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
To Special Issues (AP) Subcommittee
lower
Mar 19, 2021
Introduced
Motion Filed - Table Bill/Resolution Pursuant to Rule 60(b), Rep. Norine K. Hammond
lower
Mar 2, 2021
Committee
Assigned to Appropriations-Human Services Committee
lower
Feb 8, 2021
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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