Inmate Training and Job Act of 2021
Sponsor: Delegate ProctorCommittee: JudiciarySubject: Higher EducationStatus: Hearing 3/15 at 1:30 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2021)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Establishing the Inmate Training and Job Pilot Program at certain institutions of postsecondary education to provide educational and vocational training opportunities for inmates in the 9 months preceding the inmate's date of release; requiring the Pilot Program to be administered jointly by the Maryland Higher Education Commission and the governing entity of each institution; requiring the Governor to include certain appropriations for the Pilot Program in the annual budget bills for fiscal years 2023-2026; etc.
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Testimony (10)
MGA witness listFAV 5FavorableFWA 2Favorable with amendmentsINFO 3Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Carrington, Darrell | Carrington & Associates, LLC | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Britt, Adiena | N/A | Position only |
| FAV | Delegate Proctor, Delegate Proctorlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Kim, Joseph | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | The Prince George's County Council, The Prince George's County Council | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Anderson, Thomas | University of Baltimore | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Cantora , Andrea | University of Baltimore | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Kahl, Catherine | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Towers, Lee | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Wilkins, Barbara | Individual | Written (PDF) |