LD 144
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Page 1 of 2 An Act to Make Corrections to the Laws Governing the County Jail Prisoner Suppo... LD 144 Title Page
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necessary to fully fund the County Jail Prisoner Support and
Community Corrections Fund at current levels, based on the United
States Consumer Price Index established by the United States
Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.

 
The bill also includes unallocated language that expresses the
Legislature's intent that in the Governor's current services
recommendations the Governor provide for full funding of the
County Jail Prisoner Support and Community Corrections Fund,
adjusted by a factor equal to the percent change in the United
States Bureau of Labor Statistics' Consumer Price Index. If the
Governor's recommendations do not include full funding, then the
Governor shall submit a report to the joint standing committee of
the Legislature having jurisdiction over corrections and criminal
justice matters and the joint standing committee of the
Legislature having jurisdiction over appropriations and financial
affairs explaining why the Governor's legislation differs from
the Department of Corrections' budget submission.


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