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

00SPONSOR SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE 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. While a prisoner 08 is serving a term of imprisonment or period of temporary confinement in a secure 09 community-based correctional facility, the prisoner 10  (1) may not leave the facility unless accompanied by a correctional 11 facility employee; 12  (2) shall participate in rehabilitation programs designated by the 13 department that are designed to enhance the prisoner's successful transition into the 14 community.