House Sponsors: DART-JOHNSON-FORBY-REITZ-GRANBERG, HOFFMAN, FOWLER, BOLAND, HOLBROOK AND CROTTY. Senate Sponsors: WOOLARD Short description: CD CORR-INSTITUTIONS-STAFF Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that staff ratios and staff assignments for correctional institutions and facilities must be determined using criteria that include the following factors: (1) level of security of the institution or facility, (2) architectural design of the institution or facility, and (3) safety of correctional staff. CORRECTIONAL NOTE (Department of Corrections) HB 5889 would have no impact on the corrections population and fiscal impact is unknown. FISCAL NOTE (Department of Corrections) Same as correctional note. FISCAL NOTE, H-AM 1 (Department of Corrections) Same as previous note. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Provides that the criteria to be considered must include the classification and characteristics of the prisoner population at the institution or facility. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: JAN-07-2003 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 1 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status