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SPONSOR: Rep. Morrison & Sen. Hoffner
Reps. Lambert, Neal, Burns, Snyder-Hall, Harris; Sens.
Sokola, Walsh, Lockman, Seigfried, Cruce, Poore
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
153rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY
HOUSE BILL NO. 291
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PRISONS AND PRISONERS.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE:
1 Section 1. Amend § 6532, Title 11 of the Delaware Code by making deletions as shown by strike through and
2 insertions as shown by underline as follows:
3 § 6532. Work by inmates.
4 (k) The Department may not enter into, renew, or extend any contract or arrangement with any for-profit entity for
5 the use of inmate labor. This subsection does not apply to outside employment and work release under § 6533 of this title.
SYNOPSIS
This Act prohibits the Department of Corrections from entering into contracts with any for-profit entity for the use
of inmate labor.
This Act does not apply to § 6533 of Title 11 relating to outside employment and work release.
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