Prohibits involuntary employment of prisoners
Summary
Relates to prohibiting involuntary employment of prisoners; provides that no prisoner shall be compelled to provide labor against his or her will by actual force, threats of force, threats of punishment, threats of legal coercion or by any scheme, plan or pattern intended to cause the person to believe that, if such person did not provide such labor that such person or another person would suffer serious harm or physical restraint.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2021
Last action Feb 18, 2022
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
0
Committee
4
Feb 18, 2022
Committee
OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
lower
Jan 5, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO CORRECTION
lower
Feb 18, 2021
Committee
OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
lower
Jan 22, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO CORRECTION
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Harvey Epstein
DDemocratic
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