Youthful and Adult Offender Local Facilities Bond Act of 1996. Official Title and Summary prepared by the Attorney General

• This act provides for a bond issue of seven hundred million dollars ($700,000,000) to provide funds for construction, renovation, remodeling, and replacement of local juvenile and adult correctional facilities.
• Appropriates money from state General Fund to pay off bonds.

• General Fund costs of about $1.25 billion to pay off both the principal ($700 million) and interest($550 million) on the bonds.
• The average payment for principal and interest would be about $50 million per year. Counties would incur unknown increased costs, potentially millions of dollars annually, to operate additional facilities constructed with these bond funds.

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