Bill Text: MO HB538 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Prohibits the Department of Corrections from charging an intervention fee to an inmate when he or she leaves prison

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-03-16 - Public Hearing Completed (H) [HB538 Detail]

Download: Missouri-2011-HB538-Introduced.html

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FIRST REGULAR SESSION

HOUSE BILL NO. 538

96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVES HUBBARD (Sponsor), HUGHES, JONES (63), COLONA, MAY, SPRENG, RIZZO, MEADOWS, McGHEE, HUMMEL, SMITH (71), CARTER, CURLS, CARLSON, WEBBER, SCHUPP AND NASHEED (Co-sponsors).

1530L.01I                                                                                                                                                  D. ADAM CRUMBLISS, Chief Clerk

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AN ACT

To amend chapter 217, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to elimination of the inmate intervention fee.

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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Missouri, as follows:

            Section A. Chapter 217, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 217.845, to read as follows:

            217.845. The department of corrections shall not charge an intervention fee to inmates when they leave prison.

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