BILL · 2001–02 SESSION
SB 6487: Regional jails
Establishing the authority to create and operate regional jails.
Summary
- Two or more local governments may create and operate regional jails. Regional jails may be governed by representatives from multiple jurisdictions in compliance with the interlocal cooperation act.
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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedJan 18, 2002
- Out of committeeFeb 8, 2002
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38)
- Introduced
- January 18, 2002 in the Senate
- Last action
- March 1, 2002
- Companion bill
- HB 2407
AN ACT Relating to establishing the authority to create and operate regional jails;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38)
5 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 4 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- Referred to Rules.
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- JUD - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Judiciary.
SB 6487 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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