Relates to inmate wages
Summary
Relates to inmate wages; provides that inmates shall be compensated at a base rate of $1.20 to $10 per day and shall be given biannual raises for adequate performance; and provides that inmates not participating in a work or program assignment due to age or frailty shall be paid $1.00 per day, adjusted every 5 years for cost of living.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 25, 2019
Last action Jan 8, 2020
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Committee
2
Jan 8, 2020
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION
Mar 25, 2019
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
LS
Luis Sepúlveda
DDemocratic
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