House panel presses DOC on $3 million plan to bring Wi‑Fi, better tablets to state prisons
The House Corrections & Institutions Committee heard DOC officials describe a rough tablet rollout and a plan to expand Wi‑Fi across facilities, asking for $3 million in capital funds and scheduling security, facility and paper‑to‑digital assessments aimed to finish by August.
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Montpelier — The House Corrections & Institutions Committee heard testimony April 17 from Department of Corrections officials about plans to expand Wi‑Fi inside state correctional facilities and to address widespread problems with vendor‑managed tablets used by incarcerated people.
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