STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
RS31472 / H0654
This legislation applies to Idaho inmates hired by a private employer under the Department of Correction work
release program. It specifies the responsibility of the private employer to offer the same salary range and benefits
as other similarly situated employees based on experience, education and other qualifications and clarifies the
opportunity for inmates to use the benefits offered.
FISCAL NOTE
This legislation causes no additional expenditure of funds at the state or local level of government, nor does
it cause an increase or decrease in revenue for state or local government therefore the legislation has no fiscal
impact.
Contact:
Representative Marco Adam Erickson
(208) 332-1000
Representative Bruce D. Skaug
(208) 332-1000
DISCLAIMER: This statement of purpose and fiscal note are a mere attachment to this bill and prepared by a proponent
of the bill. It is neither intended as an expression of legislative intent nor intended for any use outside of the legislative
process, including judicial review (Joint Rule 18).
Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Note Bill SOP/FN INTRODUCED: 02/26/2024, 9:17 AM


Statutes affected:
Bill Text: 20-242