Current through 2024 Regular Session legislation effective June 6, 2024
Section 421.076 - Telephone service provider contracts(1) The Department of Corrections may enter into a contract with an inmate telephone services provider in which the provider provides inmate telephone services or other inmate communications systems at the provider's cost and reimburses the department: (a) For the department's internal and external costs to oversee and manage the inmate telephone services or communications system; and(b) To pay third party providers.(2) The department may not enter into a contract with an inmate telephone services provider that authorizes the department to receive a fee or commission for telephone services provided to inmates other than the reimbursement described in subsection (1) of this section.