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House Amendment 8787

Amendment Text

PAG LIN
  1  1    Amend the amendment, H-8594, to Senate File 2331,
  1  2 as amended, passed, and reprinted by the Senate, as
  1  3 follows:
  1  4    #1.  Page 1, by inserting after line 11, the
  1  5 following:
  1  6    "Sec. ___.  NEW SECTION.  356.50  PRIVATE
  1  7 TRANSPORTATION OF PRISONERS.
  1  8    If a county sheriff contracts with a private person
  1  9 or entity for the transportation of prisoners to or
  1 10 from a county jail, the contract shall include
  1 11 provisions which require the following:
  1 12    1.  The private person or any officers or employees
  1 13 of the private person or private entity shall not have
  1 14 been convicted of any of the following:
  1 15    a.  A felony.
  1 16    b.  Within the three-year period immediately
  1 17 preceding the date of the execution of the contract, a
  1 18 violation of the laws pertaining to operation of motor
  1 19 vehicles punishable as a serious misdemeanor or
  1 20 greater offense.
  1 21    c.  Domestic abuse assault in which bodily injury
  1 22 was inflicted or attempted to be inflicted.
  1 23    d.  A crime involving illegal manufacture, use,
  1 24 possession, sale, or an attempt to illegally
  1 25 manufacture, use, possess, or sell alcohol or a
  1 26 controlled substance or other drug.
  1 27    2.  The person or persons actually transporting the
  1 28 prisoners shall be trained and proficient in the safe
  1 29 use of firearms.
  1 30    3.  Any employees of a private entity which has
  1 31 entered into the contract for transportation of
  1 32 prisoners shall only possess and use security and
  1 33 restraint equipment, including any firearms, which has
  1 34 been issued by the private entity.
  1 35    4.  The person or persons actually transporting the
  1 36 prisoners shall be trained and proficient in
  1 37 appropriate transportation procedures.
  1 38    5.  The person or entity complies, within one year
  1 39 of publication, with any applicable standards for the
  1 40 transportation of prisoners promulgated by the
  1 41 American corrections association."
  1 42    #2.  Page 1, by inserting after line 18, the
  1 43 following:
  1 44    "#   .  Page 2, by inserting after line 9, the
  1 45 following:
  1 46    "Sec. ___.  NEW SECTION.  904.320  PRIVATE
  1 47 TRANSPORTATION OF PRISONERS.
  1 48    1.  If the director contracts with a private person
  1 49 or entity for the transportation of inmates to or from
  1 50 an institution, the contract shall include provisions
  2  1 which require the following:
  2  2    a.  The private person or any officers or employees
  2  3 of the private person or private entity shall not have
  2  4 been convicted of any of the following:
  2  5    (1)  A felony.
  2  6    (2)  Within the three-year period immediately
  2  7 preceding the date of the execution of the contract, a
  2  8 violation of the laws pertaining to operation of motor
  2  9 vehicles punishable as a serious misdemeanor or
  2 10 greater offense.
  2 11    (3)  Domestic abuse assault in which bodily injury
  2 12 was inflicted or attempted to be inflicted.
  2 13    (4)  A crime involving illegal manufacture, use,
  2 14 possession, sale, or an attempt to illegally
  2 15 manufacture, use, possess, or sell alcohol or a
  2 16 controlled substance or other drug.
  2 17    b.  The person or persons actually transporting the
  2 18 prisoners shall be trained and proficient in the safe
  2 19 use of firearms.
  2 20    c.  Any employees of a private entity which has
  2 21 entered into the contract for transportation of
  2 22 prisoners shall only possess and use security and
  2 23 restraint equipment, including any firearms, which has
  2 24 been issued by the private entity.
  2 25    d.  The person or persons actually transporting the
  2 26 prisoners shall be trained and proficient in
  2 27 appropriate transportation procedures.
  2 28    e.  The person or entity complies, within one year
  2 29 of publication, with any applicable standards for the
  2 30 transportation of prisoners promulgated by the
  2 31 American corrections association.
  2 32    2.  The department shall adopt rules pertaining to
  2 33 contracts with private persons or entities providing
  2 34 transportation of inmates of institutions under the
  2 35 control of the department.""
  2 36    #3.  Page 1, line 23, by inserting before the word
  2 37 "requirements" the following:  "statutory".
  2 38    #4.  Page 1, by inserting after line 28, the
  2 39 following:
  2 40    "#   .  Title page, line 2, by inserting after the
  2 41 word "services" the following:  "and providing for
  2 42 certain contractual requirements and the adoption of
  2 43 rules by the department of corrections"."
  2 44    #5.  By numbering and renumbering as necessary.  
  2 45 
  2 46 
  2 47                               
  2 48 BERNAU of Story 
  2 49 SF 2331.304 77
  2 50 lh/cf/28
     

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