HB 1265 - Penal institutions; types of insurance coverage jails may reimburse; clarify

Sponsored By

• (1) Pruett,Jimmy 144th
• (2) Horne,Billy 71st
• (3) Barnard,Terry 166th
• (4) Cox,Clay 102nd
• (5) Martin,Charles 47th
• (6) Murphy,Quincy 120th

Committees

• HC:SI&P
• SC:

Current Status

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to penal institutions, so as to clarify the types of individual insurance coverage which may reimburse jails for medical expenses where a jail detainee has insurance coverage; to authorize local governing authorities to establish rules and regulations providing that nonindigent detainees in jails shall pay a portion of the costs of their incarceration; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Versions

1. LC 35 1718/a