Bills

HB 2044: RECIDIVISM; OFFENDER RE-ENTRY PROGRAMS; APPROPRIATION

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: House
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-02-18

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-02-19: Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).)

Introduced

First Committee Review

First Chamber

Second Committee Review

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Expands programming and training for the comprehensive offender reentry program under the department of corrections and rehabilitation to reduce the rate of recidivism and increase inmate marketability.  Appropriates funds.  Effective 7/1/3000.  (HD1)

Discussed in Hearing

House Floor2MIN
Feb 19, 2026

House Floor

House Standing Committee on Public Safety59SEC
Feb 18, 2026

House Standing Committee on Public Safety

House Standing Committee on Public Safety10MIN
Feb 4, 2026

House Standing Committee on Public Safety

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