LD 466
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SUMMARY

 
The bill requires the Department of Corrections to fully
reimburse counties for costs incurred in providing medical care
to prisoners who are held in county jails on state charges for
more than 30 days for failure to make bail or pending trial or
are held pending sentencing. The bill also allows counties to
hold prisoners liable for the costs of medical treatment for
medical conditions that existed before incarceration.


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