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Changes to Existing Law

HB1322revise a provision related to the transportation of an inmate upon discharge from a correctional facility.

1 section modified+75-29
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§ 24-5-3

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Section 24-5-3 — AMENDED
If not already provided, Upon discharge of an inmate from a correctional facility, whether by parole, suspended sentence, or final discharge, a correctional facility official shall must provide every the inmate with suitable: (1) Suitable clothing, a; (2) A sum of money to be determined by the secretary of corrections, and transportation; and (3) Transportation to the place one of the following locations, as chosen by the inmate: (a) The county where the inmate resided at the time of the offense that resulted in imprisonment; (b) The county where the inmate received sentence; or an (c) A location equivalent in distance upon discharge from a correctional facility, whether by parole, suspended sentence, or final discharge to either subsection (a) or (b), whichever is lesser in mileage. 17