AB 1876, as introduced, Quirk. County jails: telephone service contracts.
Existing law imposes specified procedural and substantive content requirements on contracts entered into by local agencies, including cities and counties.
This bill would prohibit a county jail from accepting a commission or other payment from a telephone company as an incentive to adopt a contract for providing telephone services to inmates of the jail.
Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no. State-mandated local program: no.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
Chapter 3.2 (commencing with Section 22120)
2is added to Part 3 of Division 2 of the Public Contract Code, to
3read:
A county jail shall not accept a commission or other
4payment from a telephone company as an incentive to adopt a
5contract for providing telephone services to inmates of the jail.
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