SB63 Alabama 2012 Session
Signed by Governor
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2012
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
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, the employment of
prisoners within the Department of Corrections
facilities by private industry is not authorized</p><p class="bill_description">
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</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Sections 14-7-7 and 14-7-22, Code of
Alabama 1975, relating to the Department of Corrections prison
industries, inmate training, and inmate rehabilitation; to
authorize the department to contract with private industry for
on-site work programs; and to further provide vocational
training and the rehabilitation of inmates through greater
utilization of prison industries.
</p>
Subjects
Corrections Department
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 5, 2012 | Delivered to Governor at 11:15 a.m. on April 5, 2012 | |
| April 5, 2012 | Assigned Act No. 2012-194. | |
| April 5, 2012 | Signature Requested | |
| April 5, 2012 | Enrolled | |
| April 5, 2012 | Passed Second House | |
| April 3, 2012 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 565 | |
| April 3, 2012 | Third Reading Passed | |
| March 1, 2012 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar | |
| February 16, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government | |
| February 16, 2012 | Engrossed | |
| February 14, 2012 | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 56 | |
| February 14, 2012 | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 55 | |
| February 14, 2012 | Singleton Amendment Offered | |
| February 14, 2012 | Third Reading Passed | |
| February 8, 2012 | Reported from Finance and Taxation General Fund as Favorable | |
| February 7, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB63 Alabama 2012 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Text | SB63 Alabama 2012 Session - Engrossed |
| Bill Text | SB63 Alabama 2012 Session - Enrolled |