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House approves higher county jail reimbursements and treatment incentives

Utah House of Representatives · March 1, 2011
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Summary

House Bill 153, which raises county reimbursement rates for contracted jail beds and adds a $2-per-day incentive for county treatment programs, passed the House 70–0 and will go to the Senate; sponsors urged appropriation support to cover implementation.

The Utah House on Feb. 28 approved House Bill 153, sponsored by Representative Noel, to increase state reimbursement for county correctional facility beds and add an additional $2 per day for county programs that provide treatment services such as drug and alcohol programs or sex-offender treatment.

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