2011 House Bill 5177

Allow adult prisoners at (former) privatized youth prison

Introduced in the House

Nov. 28, 2011

Introduced by Rep. Joseph Haveman (R-90)

To allow the state to enter a contract to house adult prisoners at the former Michigan youth correctional facility in Baldwin, a privately owned and managed prison whose previous contract with the state was revoked by Gov. Jennifer Granholm in 2005.

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

Dec. 14, 2011

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.