SB1283
Correctional facilities, state and regional; private management prohibited.
Summary
As Passed House of Origin. Corrections Private Management Act; name change; private management prohibited.
Removes the authority of the Director of the Department of Corrections, pursuant to the Corrections Private Management Act (the Act), or a regional jail authority to enter into contracts with contractors for the operation of prison facilities or regional jails, including management, custody of inmates, and provision of security, unless ... (More) approved by the General Assembly. The bill does not affect the Director's authority pursuant to the Act, renamed by the bill as the Corrections Private Services Act, or a regional jail authority's ability to enter into private contracts for other correctional services, including those related to food service, medical care, transportation, sanitation, information systems, education and training programs, recreational or religious activities, financing, construction, or maintenance. The bill also removes provisions stating that (i) a site proposed by a contractor for the construction of a prison facility shall not be subject to certain approval procedures and (ii) no construction and operation of a private correctional facility shall be entered into nor shall any funds be expended for the contract unless the local governing body consents to the siting and construction of such facility within the bounds of the locality. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/08/2025 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25101015D
- 01/08/2025 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
- 01/20/2025 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1283)
- 01/24/2025 - Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with amendments and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/24/2025 - Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
- 01/29/2025 - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/2025 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 01/30/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N 1-A)
- 01/30/2025 - Senate: Passed by for the day
- 01/31/2025 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 25106413D-S1
- 01/31/2025 - Senate: Read second time
- 01/31/2025 - Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/03/2025 - Senate: Read second time
- 02/03/2025 - Senate: Rehabilitation and Social Services Amendment rejected
- 02/03/2025 - Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/03/2025 - Senate: Finance and Appropriations Substitute agreed to
- 02/03/2025 - Senate: Senator Ebbin, Adam P. Amendment agreed to
- 02/03/2025 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute as amended
- 02/03/2025 - Senate: Printed as engrossed 25106413D-ES1
- 02/03/2025 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 02/03/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/2025 - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/2025 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/06/2025 - House: Read first time
- 02/06/2025 - House: Referred to Committee on Public Safety
- 02/06/2025 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1283)
- 02/11/2025 - House: Assigned PS sub: Public Safety
- 02/11/2025 - House: Placed on Public Safety Agenda
- 02/13/2025 - House: Placed on Public Safety Agenda
- 02/13/2025 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/2025 - House: Reported from Public Safety (21-Y 0-N)
- 02/18/2025 - House: Read second time
- 02/19/2025 - House: Read third time
- 02/19/2025 - House: Passed House (97-Y 0-N)
- 03/07/2025 - Senate: Enrolled
- 03/07/2025 - Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1283ER)
- 03/07/2025 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/10/2025 - Senate: Signed by President
- 03/11/2025 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1283)
- 03/11/2025 - Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025
- 03/11/2025 - Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
- 03/21/2025 - Approved by Governor-Chapter 337 (Effective 07/01/25)
- 03/21/2025 - Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0337)