Establishes a New York state prison labor board to ensure labor programs promote rehabilitation and community reentry, not earnings or cost-savings.

The bill establishes a New York state prison labor board to ensure all labor programs comply with labor law and aim to promote successful rehabilitation, reentry, and reintegration into the community, not for earnings or cost-savings. It prohibits the department of corrections and community supervision from unfairly attaching, garnishing, or disbursing the funds of incarcerated individuals without their request and requires that all interest accumulated on incarcerated individuals' funds be credited to their accounts.

Establishes a New York state prison labor board to ensure labor programs promote rehabilitation and community reentry, not earnings or cost-savings.

The bill establishes a New York state prison labor board to ensure all labor programs comply with labor law and aim to promote successful rehabilitation, reentry, and reintegration into the community, not for earnings or cost-savings. It prohibits the department of corrections and community supervision from unfairly attaching, garnishing, or disbursing the funds of incarcerated individuals without their request and requires that all interest accumulated on incarcerated individuals' funds be credited to their accounts.