Imposes various taxes and fees on correctional service businesses to offset social costs of incarceration.*

Summary

The bill requires private correctional facilities that contract with public entities to pay an 8% fee on the contract value, a $15‑per‑inmate‑per‑day charge, and a 3% surtax on net income. The revenues are placed in dedicated state accounts to support legal defense for detainees and community programs such as housing, job training, and youth mentorship. Facilities that fail to file returns or pay the fees face penalties and interest.

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