BILL · 1995–96 SESSION
HB 2718: Inmate work program
Expanding market review and requiring minimum wages for contracts in competition with the private sector for the inmate work program.
Summary
- Provides that when correctional industries enters into a contract to provide a product or service that is in competition with the private sector, as determined by the correctional industries advisory board, the cost of any product or service shall include an hourly labor cost that is the same as the state minimum wage.
From the Bill Digest (HB 2718), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 17, 1996
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Scott Smith (R-2)
- Introduced
- January 17, 1996 in the House
- Last action
- January 17, 1996
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Scott Smith (R-2)
4 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
HB 2718 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2718 (2025–26) Transportation projects
- HB 2718 (2019–20) Insurance comm. w/ minors
- HB 2718 (2017–18) Civil forfeiture proceedings
- HB 2718 (2015–16) Consumer protection/military
- HB 2718 (2013–14) Railroad crews
- HB 2718 (2011–12) Short sale sellers
- HB 2718 (2009–10) Mentally ill defendants
- HB 2718 (2007–08) Frequent ferry user fares