Bills · 2015-2016 Regular Session
Relating to: grants for community services to reduce recidivism and making an appropriation. (FE)
Corrections, department of Parole or probation Prison Privacy Sentences and penalties Unemployment — Relief measures
- Introduced, stopped here
- Passes Senate, not reached
- Passes Assembly, not reached
- Governor signs, not reached
- Law, not reached
Unfamiliar terms? Glossary
What this bill does
Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau
This bill requires the Department of Corrections to award grants to local
workforce development boards to provide community services to reduce recidivism
and to improve opportunities for offenders to successfully complete their terms of
probation, parole, and extended supervision. This bill increases the appropriation
by $500,000 per fiscal year in the 2015-17 fiscal biennium and sunsets the grant
program on June 30, 2018.
What it would cost
Fiscal estimates filed by state agencies, as official PDFs
Sponsors
Full history
- Jan 27, 2016 · Senate
Introduced by Senators Darling, Lassa, Wirch and Moulton; cosponsored by Representatives Krug, Hutton, E. Brooks, Thiesfeldt, Murtha, Mursau and T. Larson
- Jan 27, 2016 · Senate
Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
- Feb 5, 2016 · Senate
Fiscal estimate received
- Feb 11, 2016 · Senate
Senator L. Taylor added as a coauthor
- Apr 13, 2016 · Senate
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1