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Senate delays offender-housing expansion after fiscal concerns

Utah State Senate · February 28, 2018
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Summary

Senate discussion of House Bill 126 focused on distributing offender housing and funding reintegration programs statewide; sponsors cited recidivism reduction and a one-time capital ask, but the bill was tabled on third reading because of a large fiscal note.

House Bill 126, proposing changes to offender housing policy intended to distribute parolee reintegration beds across the state and provide capital funding for smaller facilities, was discussed on the Senate floor and ultimately tabled on a motion citing fiscal concerns.

Senator Buxton,…

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