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HB 1201: Education for Prisoners

GENERAL BILL by Ahern ; Lee ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Edwards-Walpole ; Pritchett

Education for Prisoners; Authorizes DOC to contract with certain entities to provide education services for Correctional Education Program; authorizes each county to contract with certain entities to provide education services for county inmates; authorizes use of state funds for operation of postsecondary workforce programs for education of certain state inmates.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Last Action: 3/27/2018 - Chapter No. 2018-104
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/4/2018 House • Filed
    1/7/2018 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Education Committee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 106
    1/9/2018 House • Introduced -HJ 106
    1/22/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 01/24/18, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall
    1/24/2018 House • Favorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -HJ 441
    1/25/2018 House • Now in Education Committee -HJ 441
    2/5/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Committee, 02/07/18, 9:00 am, Reed Hall
    2/7/2018 House • Favorable by Education Committee; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -HJ 551
    2/8/2018 House • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 551
    2/13/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/15/18, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
    2/15/2018 House • Favorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 607
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 607
    2/22/2018 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/28/18
    2/28/2018 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 721
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/1/2018 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 759
    • Passed; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 759
    3/1/2018 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 572
    3/2/2018 Senate • Received -SJ 572
    3/8/2018 Senate • Withdrawn from Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 914
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 914
    • Substituted for CS/SB 1318 -SJ 914
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 914
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/9/2018 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 1018
    • Passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 1018
    3/9/2018 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 1211
    3/21/2018 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    3/23/2018 • Approved by Governor
    3/27/2018 • Chapter No. 2018-104

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  • HB 1201, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/9/2018 at 7:53 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7089 Public Safety Judiciary Committee Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 H Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1201 (Ch. 2018-104)
    S 1218 (c2) Public Safety Brandes Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 491 (Ch. 2018-49), CS/HB 547 (Ch. 2018-92), HB 1201 (Ch. 2018-104), CS/CS/SB 1392 (Ch. 2018-127)
    S 1318 (c1) Licensing and Training Rouson Compare Last Action: 3/8/2018 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1201 (Ch. 2018-104) -SJ 914

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    944.801 Education for state prisoners. Page 1 (pdf)
    951.176 Provision of education programs for youth. Page 2 (pdf)
    1011.80 Funds for operation of workforce education programs. Page 3 (pdf)

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  • HB 1201, Original Filed Version Posted 1/4/2018 at 12:32 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/28/2018 (pdf)
    Education Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/8/2018 (pdf)
    Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/15/2018 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7089 Public Safety Judiciary Committee Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 H Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1201 (Ch. 2018-104)
    S 1218 (c2) Public Safety Brandes Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 491 (Ch. 2018-49), CS/HB 547 (Ch. 2018-92), HB 1201 (Ch. 2018-104), CS/CS/SB 1392 (Ch. 2018-127)
    S 1318 (c1) Licensing and Training Rouson Compare Last Action: 3/8/2018 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1201 (Ch. 2018-104) -SJ 914

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/1/2018 3:10 PM House 115 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/9/2018 6:47 PM Senate 37 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    944.801 Education for state prisoners. Page 1 (pdf)
    951.176 Provision of education programs for youth. Page 2 (pdf)
    1011.80 Funds for operation of workforce education programs. Page 3 (pdf)

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