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Bill would add people with lived experience to Correctional Industries advisory committee

2159660 · January 28, 2025
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Summary

House Bill 1185 would add two governor-appointed, voting members with direct lived experience to the Correctional Industries Advisory Committee; proponents said lived experience improves program design and reentry outcomes, while DOC expressed support and said one previously incarcerated voting member already serves on the board.

Committee staff summarized House Bill 1185 as a measure to add two voting members to the Correctional Industries (CI) Advisory Committee who are from underrepresented populations and have direct lived experience with the issues CI addresses. The committee heard testimony in favor from current and formerly incarcerated workers,…

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