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SB302 Alabama 2011 Session

Updated Jul 26, 2021
SB302 Alabama 2011 Session
Senate Bill
Expired
Current Status
Regular Session 2011
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2011
Title
Corrections Department, prison industries, sale of products further provided for, operation of joint venture with private businesses, authorized, Secs. 14-7-7, 14-7-22 am'd.
Description

Under existing law, the employment of prisoners within the Department of Corrections facilities by private industry is not authorized.

This bill would specifically authorize the Department of Corrections to contract or enter into agreements with private industry to establish work-oriented rehabilitation programs within facilities located on property owned or operated by the Department of Corrections or any prison facility housing inmates sentenced to the department.

Subjects
Corrections Department

Bill Actions

Indefinitely Postponed

Orr motion to Carry Over Temporarily adopted Voice Vote

Third Reading Carried Over

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Fiscal Responsibility and Accountability

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature