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Appropriations hearing covers MRCC temporary man‑camp, 88‑bed request and planning for a 600‑bed facility
Summary
Department of Corrections officials described temporary 88‑bed 'man camp' requests, operations at the Missouri River Correctional Center (MRCC), and an initial $23 million planning ask for a proposed 600‑bed men's facility; committee members pressed on supervision, escapes and classification.
The Department of Corrections told the Senate Appropriations Committee that it is requesting funding for transitional facilities, including a temporary 88‑bed “man camp” at MRCC and planning funds for a 600‑bed facility.
Presenters said MRCC is a minimum‑security unit with a current average daily population near 189 and that on Dec. 31 the one‑day count was 194. Michelle (Staff member, Department of Corrections) described MRCC housing,…
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