House File 295 - Introduced HOUSE FILE BY T. TAYLOR, TOMENGA, PALMER, and R. OLSON (COMPANION TO LSB 2239SS BY FRAISE) Passed House, Date Passed Senate, Date Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays Approved A BILL FOR 1 An Act prohibiting the department of corrections from entering 2 into an agreement with a private sector for=profit entity for 3 the purpose of housing inmates. 4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 5 TLSB 2239HH 82 6 jm/es/88 PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. NEW SECTION. 904.119 PRIVATE SECTOR HOUSING 1 2 OF INMATES == PROHIBITION. 1 3 The department shall not enter into any agreement with a 1 4 private sector for=profit entity for the purpose of housing 1 5 inmates committed to the custody of the director. 1 6 EXPLANATION 1 7 This bill prohibits the department of corrections from 1 8 entering into an agreement with a private sector for=profit 1 9 entity for the purpose of housing inmates committed to the 1 10 custody of the director of the department of corrections. 1 11 LSB 2239HH 82 1 12 jm:rj/es/88