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Legislation


1996 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 534

File Code: Law Enforcement and Correctional Services
Sponsored By:
Senators Forehand, Ruben, Teitelbaum, Roesser, and Hogan
Entitled:
County Detention Centers - Prisoners - Costs of Confinement

Synopsis:

Authorizing a sheriff to seek reimbursement for certain expenses incurred by the county in confining a prisoner in a county detention center; and providing that the amount paid by the prisoner shall be determined by the sheriff based on the actual per diem cost of maintaining the prisoner for the time the prisoner was confined in the county correctional facility and financial information that the prisoner submits.

Legislative History

Senate Action
2/2
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/7
Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
3/5
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/6
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/8
Third Reading Passed (44-0)
House Action
3/11
First Reading Judiciary
3/20
Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.
4/5
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Sponsored by:
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Patrick J. Hogan, District 39
Senator Jean W. Roesser, District 15
Senator Ida G. Ruben, District 20
Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS -see also- PATUXENT INSTITUTION
COUNTIES
PRISONERS
SHERIFFS
Bill affects the following Statute:
Article - 87 Sheriffs
( 46A )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None available
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