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HB 20·UT·house

Correctional Facility Capacity Amendments

Signed into LawFiled Sep 18, 2025
Sponsor: Karianne Lisonbee (R)
Latest Action

Governor Signed

Mar 7, 2026

Summary

The bill sets up the Corrections Facility Expansion Restricted Account inside the General Fund, funded by new correctional capital appropriations, savings from delayed population impacts, earnings, and any extra money the Legislature adds. Money in the account can only be spent to expand existing prisons or build new ones. It becomes effective on May 6, 2026 unless a two‑thirds supermajority of each house chooses a different date.

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