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House Corrections committee presses DOC contractors on $8 million billing spike
Summary
Committee members said a roughly $8 million request from contracted provider Wellpack/Wellpath reflects both late invoices (~$3M) and staffing-related contract amendments (~$4M); members asked DOC and budget staff to return with invoice detail, original contract terms, and population-based billing calculations.
The House Corrections and Institutions Committee spent substantial time Jan. 15 pressing staff for documentation about an approximately $8 million billing request tied to contracted corrections services.
Speaker 2, chairing the committee meeting, said Kevin and Sean had met with Trevor about the request and that the amount combines delayed invoicing and contract increases. Committee members pieced the request into two parts: roughly $3 million of late invoices that were not processed last year because of automated billing or…
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