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S. 1365 (101st)

Innovative Alternatives to Imprisonment Act of 1989

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Introduced

20 July 1989

Last action

20 July 1989 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Sponsors

Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN], Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Rep. Lott, Trent [R-MS-5], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Wallop, Malcolm [R-WY], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Rep. Armstrong, William L. [R-CO-5], Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL]

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Summary

Innovative Alternatives to Imprisonment Act of 1989 - 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 incarceration for 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 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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Timeline

  1. 20 July 1989

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 July 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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