House File 2249 - Introduced



                                       HOUSE FILE       
                                       BY  SWAIM


    Passed House,  Date               Passed Senate, Date             
    Vote:  Ayes        Nays           Vote:  Ayes        Nays         
                 Approved                            

                                      A BILL FOR

  1 An Act relating to charging a fee for internet access at
  2    correctional institutions.
  3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
  4 TLSB 6121HH 82
  5 jm/nh/5

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  1  1    Section 1.  NEW SECTION.  904.321  INTERNET ACCESS.
  1  2    An inmate shall be charged a fee by the department for
  1  3 internet access at institutions listed in section 904.102.
  1  4 The fees collected pursuant to this section shall be credited
  1  5 as a reimbursement to the appropriate institution.
  1  6                           EXPLANATION
  1  7    This bill relates to charging a fee for internet access at
  1  8 correctional institutions.
  1  9    The bill provides that an inmate shall be charged a fee by
  1 10 the department of corrections for internet access at a
  1 11 correctional institution.  The fees collected pursuant to the
  1 12 bill shall be credited as a reimbursement to the appropriate
  1 13 institution.
  1 14 LSB 6121HH 82
  1 15 jm/nh/5