The subunit of the department of health and human services responsible for criminal and juvenile justice planning, in consultation with the department of corrections, the Iowa county attorneys association, the Iowa state sheriff’s association, the Iowa peace officersassociation, astatewide organization representing rural property taxpayers, the Iowa league of cities,and the Iowa board of supervisors association, shall prepare a report analyzing the confinement and detention needs of jails and facilities established pursuant to this chapter and chapter 356A. The report for each type of jailor facility shall include but isnot limited to an inventory ofprisoner space, daily prisoner counts, options for detention of prisoners with mentalillness or substance use disorder service needs, and the compliance status under section 356.36 for each jailor facility.The report shall contain an inventory ofrecent jailor facility construction projects in which voters have approved the issuance of general obligation bonds, essential county purpose bonds, revenue bonds, or bonds issued pursuant to chapter 423B. The report shall be revised periodically as directed by the directorof healthandhuman services. The first submission of the report shall include recommendations on offender data needed to estimate jailspace needs in the next two, three, and five years, on a county, geographic region, and statewide basis, which may be based upon information submitted pursuant to section 356.49. §45; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §1111
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