BRING BACK INMATE LITTER CREWS.

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2021

House Bill 700 (Public) Filed Tuesday, April 27, 2021

AN ACT TO BRING BACK THE PRISON INMATE LITTER CREWS PROGRAM TO EFFECT LITTER PICKUP ON STATE HIGHWAYS AND ROADS AND TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS.

Intro. by Graham.

Status: Ref to the Com on Transportation, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (House action) (Apr 28 2021)

Bill History:

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 House: Filed
Wed, 28 Apr 2021 House: Passed 1st Reading
Wed, 28 Apr 2021 House: Ref to the Com on Transportation, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

H 700

Bill Summaries:

Bill H 700 (2021-2022)

Summary date: Apr 27 2021 - View Summary

Directs the Department of Public Safety, Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice (Division) to implement a program similar to the former Inmate Litter Crews program to clean up litter across the state. Directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to transfer $9.04 million in each year of the 2021-2023 fiscal biennium to the Division to implement the program. Authorizes 183 full-time equivalent positions within DPS to implement the program. Appropriates $510,679 from the General Fund to the Department of Public Safety in each year of the 2021-2023 fiscal biennium to implement the program. Effective July 1, 2021.

Courts/Judiciary, Criminal Justice, Corrections (Sentencing/Probation), Government, Budget/Appropriations, State Agencies, Department of Public Safety, Department of Transportation

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