Bill would create transitional housing, training and hiring pathway for incarcerated firefighters
AB 321 would authorize a transitional housing and training program and establish a hiring pathway with the Nevada Division of Forestry for eligible offenders who served in conservation camps, aiming to address wildfire workforce shortages and support reentry.
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Assembly Bill 321, sponsored by Assemblyman Jovan Jackson (Assembly District 6), would authorize the Nevada Department of Corrections, in coordination with the Nevada Division of Forestry, to establish a transitional housing and training program for eligible offenders and create a hiring program to connect formerly incarcerated firefighters to employment with the Division of Forestry.
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