BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

HB 2778: Transitional reentry housing

Providing transitional reentry housing through the department of corrections.

Summary

  • Requires the department of corrections, within amounts appropriated for this purpose, to contract with housing providers to continuously make available a sufficient number of beds in transitional reentry housing to meet the needs of offenders transitioning to the community on earned early release who are in need of housing.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 9, 2012
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Zack Hudgins (D-11)
Introduced
February 9, 2012 in the House
Last action
April 11, 2012
Companion bill
SB 6407

AN ACT Relating to transitional reentry housing through the department of corrections;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Zack Hudgins (D-11)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness.

HB 2778 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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