MD SB469 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 24-2)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-02-27 - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to establish the Prison Artists Marketplace Program; specifying that the purpose of the Program is to display and sell artistic works created by inmates during a term of incarceration; requiring that the artistic works be sold at a marketplace at Druid Hill Park in Baltimore City; requiring a specified distribution of the proceeds from the sale of artistic works; stating it is the intent of the General Assembly to employ inmates who are eligible for work release; etc.

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Title

Correctional Services - Prison Artists Marketplace Program - Establishment

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-27SenateUnfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
2017-02-21SenateHearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-01-30SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings

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