Repeals the Advisory Board of Vocational Enterprises Program
Hearing Conducted S Government Efficiency Committee
Summary
The bill repeals the statutes that created the Advisory Board of the Vocational Enterprises Program and replaces them with new sections that place all planning, management and contract approval authority directly with the Department of Corrections director. It would affect inmates who work in correctional industries, private contractors that partner with the department, and the department itself by removing the board’s oversight role. The measure did not pass.
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