Corrections update: $102 million health-care shortfall, Hutchinson replacement planning, and Second Look Act bed impacts The Department of Corrections told the committee it faces a $102,000,000 health-care expenditure increase tied to an underbid contract, discussed planning for a Hutchinson facility replacement and contraband prevention options, and staff briefed members on Second Look Act provisions that could reduce future prison bed needs.

Kansas's Department of Corrections reveals a staggering $102 million healthcare shortfall and plans for major facility changes amid rising contraband issues.

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