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CS/SB 2096: Community Reentry Programs

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Criminal Justice

Community Reentry Programs; Requiring the Department of Corrections to develop an operational plan to implement a community reentry program; requiring that all inmates who are within 36 months of their release date be considered for participation in the community reentry program; requiring that an inmate who is selected for participation in the reentry program be transferred into the program no later than 24 months before his or her release date; requiring that the department submit a report and proposed budget request to the Governor and Legislature by a specified date; deleting a provision limiting the modes of transportation an inmate may use when traveling to and from his or her place of employment, education, or training; repealing provisions relating to a prohibition on the driving of inmates participating in a work-release program in state-owned vehicles, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2012
 Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Died in Budget
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations (BJA)
  3. Budget (BC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/1/2012 Senate • SPB 7180 submitted as a committee bill (SB 2096) by Criminal Justice
• Filed
2/2/2012 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Budget -SJ 327
2/7/2012 Senate • Introduced -SJ 327
2/14/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/16/12, 10:30 am, 37 Senate Office Building
2/16/2012 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 523
2/17/2012 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2/20/2012 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 523
• Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 534
• Now in Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations
2/21/2012 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time -SJ 544
2/23/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations, 02/28/12, 10:45 am, 37 Senate Office Building
2/28/2012 Senate • Favorable by Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 721
2/29/2012 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 721
3/9/2012 Senate • Died in Budget