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House Journal: Page 858: Tuesday, March 21, 1995

23   local agencies and members of the private sector,".
24     8.  Page 2, line 14, by striking the words "the
25   labor" and inserting the following:  "hard labor".
26     9.  Page 2, line 15, by striking the word "risk"
27   and inserting the following:  "status".
28     10.  Page 2, line 24, by striking the words "work
29   program." and inserting the following:  "hard labor
30   program."
31     11.  Page 2, line 28, by inserting after the word
32   "public." the following:  "The department shall submit
33   reports to the general assembly on January 1, 1996,
34   and January 1, 1997, outlining the progress made
35   towards implementation of this Act.  The department
36   shall also file a copy of the completed plan with the
37   general assembly on July 1, 1997."
38     12.  By numbering and renumbering as necessary.
Harrison of Scott offered amendment H-3364, to the committee
amendment H-3285, filed by him from the floor as follows:
H-3364
 1     Amend the amendment, H-3285, to House File 215, as
 2   follows:
 3     1.  Page 1, by striking lines 2 through 12 and
 4   inserting the following:
 5     "   .  Page 1, by striking lines 12 through 15 and
 6   inserting the following:  "determined by the director.
 7   Substantially equivalent hard labor programs shall be
 8   available to both male and female inmates.  When an
 9   inmate of an institution is working outside"."
10     2.  Page 1, by inserting after line 12 the
11   following:
12     "   .  Page 1, line 18, by inserting after the
13   word "institution." the following:  "Inmates
14   performing hard labor on chain gangs may be attired in
15   brightly colored uniforms that readily identify them
16   as inmates of correctional institutions.  The
17   employment of inmates in hard labor shall not displace
18   employed workers, shall not be applied to skills,
19   crafts, or trades in which a local surplus of labor
20   exists, and shall not impair existing contracts for
21   employment or services.""
22     3.  Page 1, by striking lines 13 through 18 and
23   inserting the following:
24     "   .  Page 1, by striking lines 27 and 28 and
25   inserting the following:  "physical or mental labor
26   which is performed for a period of time which shall
27   average, as nearly as possible, forty hours each week,
28   and may include useful and productive work,
29   educational or treatment programs, chain gangs, menial
30   labor, any training necessary to perform any work
31   required, and, if possible, work providing an inmate
32   with marketable vocational skills.  "Hard labor"
33   does"."
34     4.  By renumbering as necessary.

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