Kentucky HB889 reorganizes the Department of Corrections with new divisions and declares an emergency.
Kentucky HB889 amends the Kentucky Revised Statutes to reorganize the Department of Corrections. The bill creates new divisions within the Department, including the Division of Compliance, Division of Public Affairs, Office of Adult Institutions, Office of Community Services and Facilities, and Office of Support Services. Each division is further divided into specific units, such as the Division of Operations and Program Services and the Division of Probation and Parole. The bill declares an emergency to ensure the Department can provide necessary care and capacity for the inmate population.
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