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NE LR164
Resolution
Status
5/9/2025
Primary Sponsor
Terrell McKinney
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AI Summary
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Proposes an interim study on educational services provided to incarcerated individuals ages 5-21 under the Department of Correctional Services
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Study will examine participation rates in educational programs, including GED programs for high school equivalency diplomas
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Includes review of educational partnerships with institutions such as Southeast Community College
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Identifies statutory or regulatory changes needed to ensure inmates receive educational instruction
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Education Committee designated to conduct the study and report findings and recommendations to the Legislative Council or Legislature
Legislative Description
Interim study to examine to what extent inmates between five and twenty-one years of age, under the care of the Department of Correctional Services, are being provided educational services
Last Action
Referred to Education Committee
5/19/2025