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AR SB1095

Bill

Status

Passed

4/12/2013

Primary Sponsor

Joyce Elliott

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Origin

Senate

89th General Assembly (2013 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Creates a holistic and seamless reentry approach for persons in the custody of the Department of Correction

  • Directs the Department of Community Correction to convene joint sessions with the Department of Correction, Arkansas Economic Development Commission, Department of Education, Department of Higher Education, Department of Career Education, Department of Workforce Services, Department of Human Services, Department of Finance and Administration, the Parole Board, Arkansas Prosecuting Attorneys Association, Arkansas Public Defender Commission, criminal defense attorneys, and other state, county, or local agencies

  • Requires the Department of Community Correction to engage private sector groups including chambers of commerce, labor unions, faith-based organizations, foundations, literacy groups, and other reentry advocates

  • Mandates the Department of Community Correction submit recommendations for creating a Restorative Justice Reentry System to the Interim House Committee on Judiciary and Senate Committee on Judiciary by October 15, 2014

Legislative Description

Concerning The Reentry Into Society By A Person In The Custody Of The Department Of Correction Or Other Correctional Facility.

Last Action

Notification that SB1095 is now Act 1190

4/12/2013

Committee Referrals

State Agencies and Governmental Affairs4/1/2013
State Agencies & Governmental Affairs3/11/2013

Full Bill Text

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