S 2216 · 101th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Innovative Boot Camp Prison Act of 1990

Introduced 1990-03-01· Sponsored by Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.(1990-03-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Innovative Boot Camp Prison Act of 1990 - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize grants to States to carry out projects that demonstrate innovative alternatives to the imprisonment of individuals convicted of nonviolent offenses. Includes boot camp prisons as such alternatives, in conjunction with drug treatment, literacy education, vocational education, and job training programs. Makes drug testing and treatment mandatory for drug offenders. Sets forth: (1) application procedures and requirements for grants; and (2) procedures for review of applications. Authorizes appropriations.…

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Cosponsors (20)

4 Democrats16 Republicans