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Original
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1st
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3rd
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Opposite
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To Governor
Title
Correctional Services – Inmates – Labor, Job Training, and Educational Courses
Sponsored by
Senators Benson, Muse, and Augustine
Status
In the Senate - Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis
Fiscal and Policy Note
Synopsis
Requiring the compensation rate for inmate labor in Maryland Correctional Enterprises to be not less than the federal minimum wage; requiring the Division of Correction to offer to inmates job training, focused on marketable skills, and educational courses; and requiring the Maryland Department of Labor to evaluate the job training and educational courses offered by the Division and by December 31 every 3 years, beginning in 2024, report to the Governor and the General Assembly.
Committee Testimony
Details
Cross-filed with: HB1057
Introduced in a prior session as: SB0964 Session: 2022 Regular Session
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2023
Legislation History
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
2/20/2023
Legislative Date
2/20/2023
Action
First Reading Senate Rules
Proceedings
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
2/23/2023
Legislative Date
2/24/2023
Action
Rereferred to Judicial Proceedings
Proceedings
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
3/16/2023
Legislative Date
3/16/2023
Action
Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Proceedings
Senate 2/20/2023 2/20/2023 First Reading Senate Rules
Text - First - Correctional Services – Inmates – Labor, Job Training, and Educational Courses
Senate 2/23/2023 2/24/2023 Rereferred to Judicial Proceedings
Senate 3/16/2023 3/16/2023 Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
(   3-514, 9-618 )
Last Updated: 6/9/2023 3:18 PM
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