2012 House Bill 5658

Senate Roll Call 538: Passed

To clarify that a state prohibition on assigning prison labor to a profit-seeking private entity does not apply to work on products that will be used solely within the institution where the particular prisoner is housed, and establish that the inmates are not subject "prevailing wage" or minimum wage mandates.

20 Yeas / 18 Nays
Republican (20 Yeas / 6 Nays)
Democrat (0 Yeas / 12 Nays)