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2003 SESSION
SB 1254 Good conduct allowance; mandatory functional literacy requirement.
Introduced by: W. Henry Maxwell | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Good conduct allowance; mandatory functional literacy requirement. Provides for good conduct allowance for prisoners depending on their performance and conduct in which escalating credits toward good conduct allowance are available in 4 class levels. The highest level available is 50 percent credit for those prisoners with exemplary behavior and who have earned or are making progress toward earning their general educational development (GED) certificate.
FULL TEXT
- 01/10/03 Senate: Presented & ordered printed 030816472 pdf | impact statement
- 01/31/03 Senate: Committee substitute printed 033020472-S1 pdf
HISTORY
- 01/10/03 Senate: Presented & ordered printed 030816472
- 01/10/03 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
- 01/31/03 Senate: Reported from R. & S. S. w/substitute (7-Y 6-N)
- 01/31/03 Senate: Committee substitute printed 033020472-S1
- 02/03/03 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/03 Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (37-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/03 Senate: Read second time
- 02/04/03 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/04/03 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 033020472-S1
- 02/04/03 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute 033020472-S1
- 02/04/03 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/03 Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/03 Senate: Defeated by Senate (10-Y 30-N)
- 02/04/03 Senate: VOTE: DEFEATED (10-Y 30-N)
- 02/04/03 Senate: Rec. of defeat. action agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/03 Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/03 Senate: Defeated by Senate (7-Y 32-N)
- 02/04/03 Senate: VOTE: DEFEATED (7-Y 32-N)