Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A BUREAU OF PRISONS AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES (BPCS) UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, BY INTEGRATING THE EXISTING BUREAUS, AGENCIES AND OFFICES TASKED TO ADMINISTER, SUPERVISE AND CONTROL THE PRISON AND CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONSIN THE COUNTRY AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date filed
February 23, 1999
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB06819 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT ESTABLISHING A BUREAU OF PRISONS AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES (BPCS) UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, BY INTEGRATING THE EXISTING BUREAUS, AGENCIES AND OFFICES TASKED TO ADMINISTER, SUPERVISE AND CONTROL THE PRISON AND CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONSIN THE COUNTRY AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR |
| ABSTRACT : "Prisons and Corrections Integration Act of 1999". This bill aims to (1) have UNIFORM policies and procedures; (2) STREAMLINE plans and programs; (3) decongest jails; (4) professionalize jail personnel, etc. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ALVAREZ, HEHERSON T. |
| DATE FILED : 1999-02-23 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| CO-AUTHORS : |
| 1. |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No |
| URGENT BILL? No |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ON 1999-03-01 |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS |
Abstract
"Prisons and Corrections Integration Act of 1999". This bill aims to (1) have UNIFORM policies and procedures; (2) STREAMLINE plans and programs; (3) decongest jails; (4) professionalize jail personnel, etc.
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