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                                  LEGISLATURE OF NEBRASKA
                           ONE HUNDRED EIGHTH LEGISLATURE
                                         FIRST SESSION
                        LEGISLATIVE BILL 109
        Introduced by McDonnell, 5.
        Read first time January 06, 2023
        Committee: Government, Military and Veterans Affairs
  1     A BILL FOR AN ACT relating to counties; to amend section 23-2802, Reissue
  2         Revised Statutes of   Nebraska;    to change provisions relating to
 3          county boards of   corrections in    certain counties;    to harmonize
 4          provisions; and to repeal the original section.
 5      Be it enacted by the people of the State of Nebraska,
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 1          Section 1. Section 23-2802, Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska, is
 2      amended to read:
 3          23-2802      (1) In each county having a population of one hundred fifty
 4      thousand or more inhabitants, the county board shall also serve as the
 5      county board of    corrections.   The county board of   corrections shall
 6      deliberate and take action with the professional advice and counsel of
 7      the county sheriff.
 8          (2) In and in counties of less than one hundred fifty thousand
 9      inhabitants, the county board may choose to serve as the county board of
10      corrections.
11          (3) Any such county board of corrections shall have charge of the
12      county jail and correctional facilities and of    all persons by   law
13      confined in such jail or correctional facilities. A Such county board of
14      corrections shall comply with any rule prescribed by the Jail Standards
15      Board pursuant to sections 47-101 to 47-104.
16          Sec.   2.      Original section    23-2802,      Reissue Revised Statutes of
17      Nebraska, is repealed.
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Statutes affected: Introduced: 23-2802