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Synopsis As Introduced Amends the Private Correctional Facility Moratorium Act. Changes the title of the Act to the For-Profit Corrections Prohibition Act. Defines "non-profit contractor", private company", "private vendor", "private contractor", and "work release center". Provides that the State, any unit of local government, or a county sheriff, shall not contract with a private contractor or private vendor for the provision of services relating to community correctional supervision. Provides that the Act does not apply to State work release centers or juvenile residential facilities that provide separate care or special treatment operated in whole or part by non-profit (rather than private) contractors. Adds to exempted contracts for ancillary services contracts for electronic monitoring services.
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Creates the For-Profit Community Corrections Prohibition Act. Provides that on or after the effective date of the Act, the State shall not contract with a for-profit prison company for community correctional supervision of persons in the custody of the Department of Corrections or the Department of Juvenile Justice. Provides that nothing in the Act shall be construed to allow privatization prohibited by the Private Correctional Facility Moratorium Act. Defines "for-profit prison company" and "community correctional supervision".
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Creates the For-Profit Community Corrections Prohibition Act. Provides that on or after the effective date of the Act, the State shall not contract with a for-profit prison company for community correctional supervision of persons in the custody of the Department of Corrections or the Department of Juvenile Justice. Provides that nothing in the Act shall be construed to allow privatization prohibited by the Private Correctional Facility Moratorium Act. Defines "for-profit prison company" and "community correctional supervision". Provides that nothing in the Act shall be construed to apply to: (1) State work release centers or juvenile residential facilities that provide separate care or special treatment operated in whole or part by non-profit private contractors; or (2) contracts for ancillary services, including medical services, educational services, electronic monitoring services, repair and maintenance contracts, or other services not directly related to the ownership, management, or operation of security services in a correctional facility or for community correctional supervision.
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