HB221 By Representatives Warren, Knight and Beckman RFD Education Policy Rd 1 10-MAR-15

SYNOPSIS: This bill would specify that the trade school adjacent to the Frank Lee Youth Center in Elmore County give priority to training adult inmates.

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT

To amend Section 16-60-170, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Trade School at Frank Lee Youth Center; to specify that priority be given to training adult inmates.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 16-60-170 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows:

§16-60-170.

"The Alabama State Board of Education in cooperation with the Alabama Board of Corrections shall maintain the established trade school adjacent to the Frank Lee Youth Center in Elmore County. This school shall give priority to training the adult inmates in all state correctional institutions in Montgomery and Elmore Counties in useful occupations and prepare them to take their place as useful citizens in our society."

Section 2. This act shall become effective on the first day of the third month following its passage and approval by the Governor, or its otherwise becoming law.

Education

Education Department

Corrections Department

Frank Lee Youth Center

Code Amended