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IN HB1184
Bill
Status
1/10/2011
Primary Sponsor
Thomas Dermody
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the Indiana Department of Correction to use inmate labor on projects for rehabilitation, extension, maintenance, construction, or repair of any state structure estimated to cost less than $100,000
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Expands the scope from only DOC-controlled facilities to any state structure, improvement, or facility
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Requires that inmate labor be used specifically to assist in vocational development of inmates
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Allows DOC employees to serve in supervisory roles on these projects without awarding a contract
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All projects must still comply with state requirements, including approval of plans and specifications by a licensed architect or engineer
Legislative Description
DOC vocational development projects.
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
1/10/2011