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HB 442: "An Act relating to correctional facilities."

00HOUSE BILL NO. 442 01 "An Act relating to correctional facilities." 02 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: 03 * Section 1. AS 33.30.061 is amended by adding a new subsection to read: 04  (c) In designating a correctional facility to which a prisoner is to be committed 05 under (a) of this section, the commissioner may designate a secure community-based 06 correctional facility that provides greater security than community-based correctional 07 facilities to which prisoners may be furloughed under AS 33.30.111. Prisoners who 08 are not eligible for a furlough under this chapter may be assigned to a secure 09 community-based correctional facility. While a prisoner is serving a term of 10 imprisonment or period of temporary confinement in a secure community-based 11 correctional facility, the prisoner 12  (1) may not leave the facility unless accompanied by a correctional 13 facility employee; 14  (2) shall participate in rehabilitation programs designated by the

01 department that are designed to enhance the prisoner's successful transition into the 02 community.