5848-S AMS SHOR S2508.1
SSB 5848 - S AMD 305
By Senator Short
NOT CONSIDERED 12/23/2019
On page 15, beginning on line 20, strike all of section 9 and insert the following:
"NEW SECTION.  Sec. 9. This act takes effect only after the state auditor submits a performance audit of the department of corrections to the legislature and secretary of state certifying that the department has operated for at least one year without any incidents of accidental early release of offenders under its authority. The state auditor must provide written notice of the effective date of this act to affected parties, the chief clerk of the house of representatives, the secretary of the senate, the office of the code reviser, the secretary of state, and others as deemed appropriate by the state auditor."
On page 16, beginning on line 1, strike all of section 12
SSB 5848 - S AMD 305
By Senator Short
NOT CONSIDERED 12/23/2019
On page 1, line 4 of the title, after "sections;" strike the remainder of the title and insert "providing a contingent effective date; and providing an expiration date."
EFFECT: Removes emergency clause references from the bill.
Makes enactment of the act contingent on the State Auditor conducting an audit of the Department of Corrections certifying that the Department has gone at least a year without any incidents of accidental early release of inmates under its authority and provides notice requirements.
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