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SF 1983 Senate Long Description

Requiring inmates in state or local correctional facilities to work between a certain minimum and maximum number of hours per week; requiring the commissioner of corrections to ensure the availability of sufficient and appropriate work assignments; requiring inmate sanctions for failure to comply; requiring compliance with the work requirement for inmate participation in education or treatment programs; imposing a minimum hourly wage and providing for certain work incentives; prohibiting financial compensation for education or treatment program participation(ra)