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§ 4702. Public hearing required

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 61 Pa.C.S.A. Prisons and ParoleEffective: December 6, 2010

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 61 Pa.C.S.A. Prisons and Parole (Refs & Annos)
Part III. Inmate Confinement (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 47. Community Corrections Facilities (Refs & Annos)
Effective: December 6, 2010
61 Pa.C.S.A. § 4702
§ 4702. Public hearing required
Currentness
(a) General rule.--
(1) A private vendor who intends to submit a bid to the department pursuant to a request for proposal for beds in a community corrections facility shall conduct a public hearing in the municipality of the proposed site.
(2) Paragraph (1) shall not apply to a bid submitted as the result of a renewal for an existing contract at a facility which has been in use for a minimum of five years.
(b) Conduct of hearing.--At the public hearing, the private vendor shall explain the operation of the community corrections facility and shall permit public comments relating to the site and operation of the facility.
(c) Transcript.--The private vendor shall submit a transcript of the public hearing to the department as part of its bid pursuant to the request for proposal.
(d) Department review.--The department shall review the transcript and shall consider the substance of the public comments when awarding a contract pursuant to the request for proposal.

Credits

2010, Oct. 7, P.L. 476, No. 65, § 1, effective in 60 days [Dec. 6, 2010].
61 Pa.C.S.A. § 4702, PA ST 61 Pa.C.S.A. § 4702
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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