Prisons and reformatories; updating language; effective date.

Summary

The bill revises the Director of the Department of Corrections' duties, setting new age, education, testing and fitness standards for officers hired after 1995. It creates a basic 200‑hour training curriculum with firearms qualification, annual 40‑hour in‑service training, and expands firearm carriage authority to certain staff. It also clarifies how inmate labor can be compensated and how those wages are handled.

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