Oklahoma SB85 increases the daily reimbursement rate for county jails housing inmates.
Oklahoma SB85 amends the reimbursement rate for county jails housing inmates, setting it at $32 per day, up from $27. The Department of Corrections will reimburse counties monthly for equipping and maintaining jails and paying personnel. The reimbursement rate is subject to an annual 3% increase for inflation. Counties can also receive reimbursement for emergency medical care related to incarceration, but not exceeding Medicaid rates. The changes apply starting from the next fiscal year.
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