Inmate Labor
Washington Ballot Measure - SJR 8212
Election: General Nov. 1, 2007 (General)
Outcome: Passed
Categories:
Criminal JusticeConstitution
Employment and Affirmative Action
Measure Text
The legislature has proposed a constitutional amendment on inmate labor. This amendment would authorize state-operated inmate labor programs and programs in which inmate labor is used by private entities through state contracts, and prohibit privately operated programs from unfairly competing with Washington businesses.
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