H 4482 General Bill, By Williams, Jefferson, Robinson-Simpson and Henderson-Myers
Summary: Inmate employment
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 24-1-290, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE EMPLOYMENT OF INMATES THROUGH THE PRISON INDUSTRIES PROGRAM, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS MAY NOT NEGOTIATE OR EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH A PRIVATE SECTOR BUSINESS THAT PAYS AN INMATE A WAGE THAT IS LESS THAN THE FEDERALLY ESTABLISHED MINIMUM WAGE.
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12/13/17	House	Prefiled
12/13/17	House	Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
01/09/18	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 126)
01/09/18	House	Referred to Committee on Ways and Means (House Journal-page 126)