Arizona Senate Bill SB1609 Introduced / Bill

                    REFERENCE TITLE: transitional housing; DOC; contracts             State of Arizona Senate Fifty-sixth Legislature First Regular Session 2023           SB 1609           Introduced by  Senator Kern                    An Act   amending title 31, chapter 2, article 6, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 31-283; relating to the prisoner transition program.     (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)   

 

 

 

REFERENCE TITLE: transitional housing; DOC; contracts
State of Arizona Senate Fifty-sixth Legislature First Regular Session 2023
SB 1609
Introduced by  Senator Kern

REFERENCE TITLE: transitional housing; DOC; contracts

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-sixth Legislature

First Regular Session

2023

 

 

 

SB 1609

 

Introduced by 

Senator Kern

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

An Act

 

amending title 31, chapter 2, article 6, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 31-283; relating to the prisoner transition program.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 

 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona: Section 1. Title 31, chapter 2, article 6, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 31-283, to read: START_STATUTE31-283. Transitional housing; contracts; state licensed facilities Notwithstanding section 31-282, for one year following the effective date of this section and on the expiration of any contract to provide transitional housing services for inmates that was entered into before the effective date of this section and that expires after the effective date of this section, the department may enter into a contract to provide transitional housing services for inmates only with a state licensed facility.END_STATUTE 

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1. Title 31, chapter 2, article 6, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 31-283, to read:

START_STATUTE31-283. Transitional housing; contracts; state licensed facilities

Notwithstanding section 31-282, for one year following the effective date of this section and on the expiration of any contract to provide transitional housing services for inmates that was entered into before the effective date of this section and that expires after the effective date of this section, the department may enter into a contract to provide transitional housing services for inmates only with a state licensed facility.END_STATUTE