1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to Ramsey County; modifying corrections provisions;amending 
1.3 	Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 383A.08, subdivisions 6, 7.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 383A.08, subdivision 6, is amended to 
1.6 	read:
1.7 		Subd. 6.Rules and regulations. The county may promulgate rules and regulations 
1.8 	for the proper operation and maintenance of each facility and the proper care and discipline 
1.9 	of inmates detained in the facility. These rules and regulations may, among other things, 
1.10 	provide for the diminution of sentences of inmates for good behavior~~, but in no event to~~ 
1.11 	~~exceed a total of five days for each 30 day sentence~~ in accordance with section 643.29.

1.12 	Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 383A.08, subdivision 7, is amended to read:
1.13 		Subd. 7.Confinement of inmates from other counties. The county may accept 
1.14 	an inmate for confinement at a county correction facility when the inmate is committed 
1.15 	to the facility by order of a judge of a municipality or county outside Ramsey County if 
1.16 	the county is paid the amount of compensation for board, confinement, and maintenance 
1.17 	of the inmate that it determines. ~~No compensation of this kind may be in an amount less~~ 
1.18 	~~than the actual per diem cost per person confined.~~ A county outside Ramsey County or 
1.19 	a municipality outside Ramsey County may enter into and agree with Ramsey County 
1.20 	for the incarceration of prisoners.