California AB788 creates a Female Offender Reform Master Plan and establishes a Gender Responsive Strategies Commission to improve conditions for.

California AB788 amends the Penal Code to create a Female Offender Reform Master Plan, which the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation must present to the Legislature by March 1, 2008. The plan includes updated statistics and recommendations for improving conditions for female offenders. The bill also establishes the Gender Responsive Strategies Commission, composed of community-based organizations, expert researchers, policy experts, legislators, union representatives, formerly incarcerated women, legal advocates, and incarceration reform advocates.

California AB788 creates a Female Offender Reform Master Plan and establishes a Gender Responsive Strategies Commission to improve conditions for.

California AB788 amends the Penal Code to create a Female Offender Reform Master Plan, which the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation must present to the Legislature by March 1, 2008. The plan includes updated statistics and recommendations for improving conditions for female offenders. The bill also establishes the Gender Responsive Strategies Commission, composed of community-based organizations, expert researchers, policy experts, legislators, union representatives, formerly incarcerated women, legal advocates, and incarceration reform advocates.