Correctional Education and Workforce Skills Training Programs - State Correctional Ombudsman and Certified Peer Recovery Specialist Training Program for Incarcerated Individuals
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Summary
The bill requires the director of correctional education to consult with the state correctional ombudsman on how adult prison education and job‑training programs are run. It also establishes a certified peer recovery specialist training program for incarcerated people, with funding authorized for fiscal year 2028 and each year after. The program adds staff positions, pays participants, and provides professional development.
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- Government, Labor, and Elections — Bill HearingGovernment, Labor, and Elections · Feb 19, 2026
History
- Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
- First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections
Sponsors
- Pasteur · sponsor
- Coley
- Mireku-North
- Phillips
- Young
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