SB 777 – Sets a maximum amount of state reimbursement to county governments who hold certain prisoners who are not charged with dangerous felonies or murder

• Sponsor: Koenig
• LR Number: 5346S.01I
• Committee: Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence
• Last Action: 2/5/2018 - Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
• Effective Date: August 28, 2018

Current Bill Summary

SB 777 - This act provides that, in instances where the state reimburses political subdivisions for the costs of incarcerating certain prisoners, and those prisoners have not been charged with a dangerous felony or first-degree murder, the total costs chargeable to the state shall not exceed fourteen times the effective daily rate of reimbursement.

This act is identical to SB 509 (2017).

MIKE WEAVER