Legislative Bills 132nd

132nd Legislative Session Jamie Peloquin 132nd Legislative Session Jamie Peloquin

LD 1844 - An Act to Expand the State's Workforce by Supporting the Transition from Incarceration to Employment

An Act to establish special intensive out of cell programing during the final six months of incarceration in support of successful reentry transition. Sponsor: Rep. Dan Sayre.

UPDATE: Out of the Criminal Justice and Public Safety (CJPS) Committee with a party line vote Ought to Pass. Full Legislature will vote soon.

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LD 1962 - An Act to Establish the Corrections Ombudsman

LD 1962, An Act to Establish the Corrections Ombudsman, establishes an independent Office of the Ombuds, based on the models in New Jersey and Washington state, to oversee the Department of Corrections and provide a resource for residents, staff and their families. This will open opportunities for people impacted by incarceration to raise issues and resolve conflicts, recommend positive changes, and report individual and systemic concerns. Sponsor: Sen. Dusan.

UPDATE: Carried over until January 2026.

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