To eliminate a prohibition on allowing someone convicted of a crime for a second time to be placed in a special alternative incarceration program ("boot camp" type program). The program is sometimes required as a condition of probation, where the alternative is commitment to a real prison. The Senate version adds certain restrictions to the practice (see Senate substitute description).
18 Yeas / 20 Nays | |
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Republican (2 Yeas / 19 Nays) | |
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Democrat (16 Yeas / 1 Nay) | |
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