H 3523 General Bill, By Wilkins and Harrison
Similar (S 0173, S 0258)
Summary: Prison industries program
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 24-1-285 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE MATERIALS MANAGEMENT OFFICE OF THE BUDGET AND CONTROL BOARD SHALL DEVELOP, MAINTAIN, AND IMPLEMENT A MARKETING PLAN TO ATTRACT PRIVATE SECTOR BUSINESSES FOR THE EMPLOYMENT OF INMATES THROUGH THE PRISON INDUSTRIES PROGRAM; AND BY ADDING SECTION 24-1-290 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS MAY ENTER INTO CONTRACTS WITH PRIVATE SECTOR ENTITIES THAT ALLOW INMATE LABOR TO BE PROVIDED FOR PRISON INDUSTRY SERVICE WORK.
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02/10/05	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-8
02/10/05	House	Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-9
04/19/05	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Ways and Means HJ-58
04/20/05		Scrivener's error corrected
04/26/05	House	Amended HJ-102
04/26/05	House	Read second time HJ-104
04/27/05	House	Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-22
04/28/05	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-11
04/28/05	Senate	Referred to Committee on Corrections and Penology SJ-11
05/11/05	Senate	Recalled from Committee on Corrections and Penology SJ-7
05/12/05	Senate	Read second time SJ-38