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Senate approves bill letting counties seek reimbursement for inmate medical costs

Utah State Senate · February 18, 2010
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Summary

House Bill 110 passed the Utah Senate after a brief floor presentation. The bill requires counties to cover jail medical costs and authorizes county collection efforts when inmates have resources; senators asked questions about rate-setting and contracts.

Salt Lake City — The Utah Senate approved House Bill 110, which requires counties to pay medical costs for people charged with or convicted of crimes and committed to county jails, while allowing counties to pursue reimbursement from inmates who have resources.

Senator Greiner, presenting the bill, said it…

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