HB 0426 | Relating to Educational Programs for Offenders |
Sponsor: | SHIELDS | Handling House Bill: | |
Committee: | CICS | LR Number: | L0977.01I |
Last Action: | 02/02/95 - Referred H Correctional and State Institutions Comm. | ||
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HB0426 Shields, Charles W
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HB 426 -- Education Program for Inmates
This bill requires the director of the Department of Corrections to establish by the year 2000 a program that will require all inmates to have a high school diploma or a graduate equivalency diploma prior to release or as a condition for parole.