Amendments to House Bill No. 2

Committee Study Bill Copy

Requested by Representative Jimmy Patelis

For the House Appropriations Committee

Prepared by Kris Wilkinson

March 11, 2021 (11:19am)

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Following: line 20

Insert: "a. For Profit Provider Per Diem (Restricted)" 

Insert: "238,289 483,290"  [General Fund FY22 FY23]

Insert: "b. Regional Prison Per Diem Increase (Restricted)"

Insert: "134,962 262,725"  [General Fund FY22 FY23]

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Explanation - This amendment increases general fund by $1,119,266 over the biennium for operating expenses to support a 1.5% increase in the per diem paid to the Cascade and Dawson regional prisons and the Crossroads facility in Shelby.