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Task Force to Improve Inmate Debt Collection and Account Oversight

This act establishes a task force to improve the process of collecting debts from convicted individuals and enhance oversight of their prison accounts. The goal is to better recover restitution for victims and combat illegal financial activities within prisons.
Key points
A special task force on inmate financial accountability will be created.
The task force will develop a plan to improve debt and restitution collection from inmates.
The task force will enhance oversight of inmate accounts to detect and deter money laundering.
The task force will provide recommendations for changes to laws and procedures.
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Print number: 117_S_4405
Sponsor: Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA]
Process start date: 2022-06-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Inmate Financial Accountability Task Force Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_4405.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-06-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • A special task force on inmate financial accountability will be created.
  • The task force will develop a plan to improve debt and restitution collection from inmates.
  • The task force will enhance oversight of inmate accounts to detect and deter money laundering.
  • The task force will provide recommendations for changes to laws and procedures.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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