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Senate passes jail contracting amendments amid concerns about reimbursements and overcrowding
Utah State Senate · March 10, 2014
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Summary
Senators debated SB 241’s changes to county jail contracting and reimbursement formulas, expressing concerns about guard pay differentials and overcrowding; the third substitute passed 20–4 with 5 absent and will go to the House.
The Senate passed the third substitute to Senate Bill 241, a measure adjusting county jail contracting and reimbursement in response to overcrowded county jails and uneven staffing costs.
Sponsor Senator Jenkins summarized the third substitute and noted stakeholder…
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