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Subcommittee backs bill to cap prices at Department of Corrections canteens
Summary
House Bill 3,929 received a favorable report from the Domestic Relations Business and Probate Law Subcommittee; the bill would authorize the Department of Corrections to limit prices charged in prison canteens when implemented by a facility administrator.
The Domestic Relations Business and Probate Law Subcommittee on Thursday gave House Bill 3,929 a favorable report, a measure that would establish statutory provisions governing how the South Carolina Department of Corrections manages canteen operations and the pricing of items sold to incarcerated people.
Representative John King, sponsor of the bill, said the measure…
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