Requires the department of corrections and community supervision to offer civic engagement courses to incarcerated individuals prior to their release
Summary
Requires the department of corrections and community supervision to provide a nonpartisan, peer-led civic engagement program for incarcerated individuals in all correctional facilities in this state which shall be completed by each incarcerated individual within one year prior to their release.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 10, 2023
Last action Jan 3, 2024
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Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Jan 3, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO CORRECTION
lower
May 10, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO CORRECTION
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Brian Cunningham
DDemocratic
Co
Dana Levenberg
DDemocratic/Working Families
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