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Liberals erupt after Dems propose bill reducing sentences for prison inmates who donate organs or bone marrow

Por: Fox News Politics February 03, 2023

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Prison inmates may be able to cut their sentences by up to a year for donating bone marrow or organs, thanks to a new bill.Bill HD. 3822 proposed by State Reps. Carlos Gonzalez, D, and Judith Garcia, D, requires the state commissioner for the Department of Corrections establish a bone marrow and organ donation program for incarcerated individuals. The bill goes on to say that eligible inmates could earn between 60 days to one year if they... + full article



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