Montana HB833 provides funding for additional correctional capacity and establishes the Future of Corrections Fund.
Montana HB833 establishes the Future of Corrections Fund to secure additional correctional facilities, including build-to-lease or lease-to-own agreements. It authorizes the transfer of $220 million from the capital developments long-range building program account to the fund. The bill also appropriates $30 million from the general fund to the Department of Corrections for program expansion or operations and maintenance. The budget director must consider workforce availability for inmate rehabilitation and re-entry when determining the state's best interests.
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