Introduced
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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youth correctional facility in Baldwin, a privately owned and managed prison whose previous contract with the state was revoked by Gov.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
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 21 to 17 (details)
To allow, but not require, the Department of Corrections to contract out the incarceration of prisoners to a private prison in a five year contract, if doing so would save at least 10 percent. This could include 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youth correctional facility in Baldwin, a privately owned and managed prison whose previous contract with the state was revoked by Gov.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
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-3) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
The substitute passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To require a private prison management company to disclose all state and federal campaign contributions.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To link passage of this bill to passage of House Bill 5359, which would specifically 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youth correctional facility in Baldwin, a privately owned and managed prison whose previous contract with the state was revoked by Gov.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.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To prohibit contracting out a prison to a company that allegedly has "a history of violations related to security," employment conditions, cost overruns, etc.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To require a private prison management company contracted by the state to have a $1 billion liability insurance policy.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To require the Department of Corrections to prepare annual reporsts on the health and safety of privatized prison guards and inmates, security risk inmates, cost savings, executive compensation and more.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To require the private prison management company contracted by the state to give hiring preference to Michigan residents.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To make the prison management company contracted by the state to assume all liability for managment of the facility, including any security breaches.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To require a privatized prison to allow 24 hour access to individuals who have such access in government-run prisons, and to local elected officials.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To require a citizens advisory committee to be created in the county where a privatized prison is located.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To require annual reports on the cost savings realized by the privatized prison.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To require a private prison management company contracted by the state to certify that it will deliver saving of at least 10 percent compared to government-run prisons.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To strip out a provision require a contracted private prison management company to "certify" the contract will realize savings of at least 10 percent.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 56 to 50 (details)
To allow, but not require, the Department of Corrections to contract out the incarceration of prisoners to a private prison in a five year contract, if doing so would save at least 10 percent. This could include 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.
Passed in the Senate 21 to 17 (details)
