SB 5433-S - DIGEST
(DIGEST OF PROPOSED 1ST SUBSTITUTE)

Authorizes postsecondary education degree opportunities and training of incarcerated adults through the community and technical colleges and the department of corrections.

Supports the use of secure internet connections expressly for furthering postsecondary education degree opportunities and training of incarcerated adults.

Requires the department of corrections, the state board for community and technical colleges, and the office of the chief information officer to submit a report to the governor and the appropriate legislative committees by outlining a plan for implementing secure internet connections.

Prohibits the department from implementing or using a new secure internet connection for offender postsecondary education until the legislature reviews the report mentioned above.