Legislation - HB0289

Title: Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services - Incarcerated Individual Apprenticeship Program
Sponsored by: Delegate Metzgar
Status: In the House - Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis

Synopsis

Requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to develop and offer an apprenticeship program in skilled trades for incarcerated individuals; establishing the purpose of the program is to assist incarcerated individuals to develop marketable job skills and to earn money that can be used once the individual is released from incarceration; authorizing the Department to pay all or part of an incarcerated individual's wages to a spouse, child, or other dependent in need of financial support; etc.

Committees

Original:: Judiciary

Details

Introduced in a prior session as: HB1405 Session: 2024 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2025

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 10/10/2024 Legislative Date 10/10/2024 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/08/2025 Legislative Date 1/08/2025 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services - Incarcerated Individual Apprenticeship Program Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/10/2025 Legislative Date 1/10/2025 Action Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	10/10/2024	10/10/2024	Pre-filed
House	1/08/2025	1/08/2025	First Reading Judiciary
			Text - First - Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services - Incarcerated Individual Apprenticeship Program
House	1/10/2025	1/10/2025	Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m.

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