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AB 32 - Prohibits Private Prisons and ICE Detention Centers - California Key Vote

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Title: Prohibits Private Prisons and ICE Detention Centers

Signed by Governor Gavin Newsom


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Title: Prohibits Private Prisons and ICE Detention Centers

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

A vote to pass a bill that prohibits private prisons and ICE detention centers.

Highlights:

  • Prohibits the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation from entering into a contract with a private, for-profit prison facility to incarcerate state prison inmates (Sec. 1). 

  • Prohibits the Department from renewing an existing contract with a private, for-profit prison facility to incarcerate state prison inmates (Sec. 1). 

  • Prohibits a state prison inmate from being incarcerated in a private, for-profit prison facility after January 1, 2028 (Sec. 1). 

  • Specifies that a facility that is privately owned, but leased and operated by the Department does not qualify as a “private, for-profit prison facility” (Sec. 1). 

  • Authorizes the Department to renew or extend a contract with a private, for-profit prison facility to provide housing for state prison inmates in order to meet requirements of any court-ordered population cap (Sec. 1). 

  • Specifies that the bill is effective January 1, 2020 if signed (Sec. 1). 

Full Bill Text

See How Your Politicians Voted

Title: Prohibits Private Prisons and ICE Detention Centers

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

A vote to pass a bill that prohibits private prisons and ICE detention centers.

Highlights:

  • Prohibits the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation from entering into a contract with a private, for-profit prison facility to incarcerate state prison inmates (Sec. 1). 

  • Prohibits the Department from renewing an existing contract with a private, for-profit prison facility to incarcerate state prison inmates (Sec. 1). 

  • Prohibits a state prison inmate from being incarcerated in a private, for-profit prison facility after January 1, 2028 (Sec. 1). 

  • Specifies that a facility that is privately owned, but leased and operated by the Department does not qualify as a “private, for-profit prison facility” (Sec. 1). 

  • Authorizes the Department to renew or extend a contract with a private, for-profit prison facility to provide housing for state prison inmates in order to meet requirements of any court-ordered population cap (Sec. 1). 

  • Specifies that the bill is effective January 1, 2020 if signed (Sec. 1). 

Full Bill Text

Title: Prohibits Private Prisons and ICE Detention Centers

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