Budget Amendment ID: FY2023-S4-172

GOV 172

Rate setting for prisoner phone calls

Mr. Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended by inserting after section _ the following new section:-

"SECTION_. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary the operational services division shall, not less than every three years, establish rates to be charged for inmate phone calls and other communication services for those incarcerated in facilities in the commonwealth, provided that the division may establish multiple categories for such rates"