How SB 13 changes current law

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The bill removes multiple reporting requirements to various legislative committees and enacts sunset provisions on certain reports, thereby reducing the reporting burden on agencies.

• Section 26B-4-1002

  the department shall annually submit a report:to the Health and Human Services Interim Committee on or before November 1 of each year; and to the Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Interim Committee upon request.

  This change removes the requirement for annual reports to the Health and Human Services Interim Committee and the Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Interim Committee.

• Section 26B-4-1002

  develop standard population indicators and performance measures relating to the health of inmates;

  This change removes the obligation to develop standard population indicators and performance measures related to inmate health.

• Section 64-13-6

  ensure that inmates records regarding discipline, programs, and other relevant metrics are:complete and updated in a timely manner; and when applicable, shared with the Board of Pardons and Parole in a timely manner;

  This change eliminates shared record-keeping responsibilities with the Board of Pardons and Parole.

• Section 64-13-6

  provide a report submitted to the Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Interim Committee on inmate programs;

  The requirement for the Department of Corrections to report on inmate programs to legislative committees is removed.

• Section 78A-2-109.5

  No later than November 1, 2027, the Administrative Office of the Courts shall provide the Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Interim Committee with a written report on, for each fiscal year that begins on and after July 1, 2024:...

  This removes the obligation to provide specific annual crime reports regarding offenses enhanced under Section 76-3-203.17.