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HI HB251
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/17/2025
Primary Sponsor
Adrian Tam
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AI Summary
- Requires the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, in collaboration with the Department of Human Services, to develop and establish a social work training program for nonviolent incarcerated individuals
- Training program aims to help incarcerated individuals explore careers in social work and become eligible for employment as assistants to licensed social workers
- Department may coordinate with accredited higher education institutions, private entities, and nonprofit organizations to provide the training
- Joint progress reports from both departments required to the legislature 20 days before the 2026 and 2027 regular sessions
- Appropriates unspecified general fund amounts for fiscal years 2025-2026 and 2026-2027, effective July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating To Social Work.
Appropriation ($)
Last Action
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
12/8/2025
Committee Referrals
Public Safety1/21/2025
Full Bill Text
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