Trust-fund disclosure request tabled after administration says recent years posted

Aug 25, 2026

A referral seeking retroactive disclosure of expenditures from the jail telephone trust fund (9620) back to 2020 was tabled after the administration said 2025–2026 data are posted and staff are collecting earlier years; sponsor said nearly $8 million has been spent with little visibility.

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Legislator Barnard asked the Public Safety Committee on Aug. 25 to require the administration to post expenditure records for jail trust fund 9620 dating back to 2020, saying transparency is overdue.

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