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This modest, one-time assistance could mean the difference in someone\u2019s re-entry as a successful, productive member of the community.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/app.leg.wa.gov\/billsummary?BillNumber=5893&amp;Initiative=false&amp;Year=2023\"><strong>SB 5893<\/strong><\/a>, sponsored by Sen. Claire Wilson (D-Auburn), would increase the number of successful transitions by expanding the use of a stipend that is currently limited to a small number of people exiting the corrections system. The stipend will now be provided to anyone being released from custody, including people exiting to community under supervision, those in the graduated re-entry program, the community parenting alternative program, and those in re-entry centers and work releases.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis program has led to a significant increase in the ability of people to transition smoothly and effectively back into the community, but it\u2019s only been available to a small portion of people exiting the corrections system,\u201d Wilson said. \u201cExpanding its availability will enable more people to make the kind of successful transitions that make our communities safer, healthier and more vibrant.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OLYMPIA \u2014 Legislation passed today by the Senate would expand a program that provides a one-time stipend to help people successfully transition back into the community upon release from a correctional institution or a partial confinement setting. \u201cThis is an important re-entry tool so people get started on the right foot to continue recovery and rehabilitation,\u201d Wilson said. \u201cWhen someone\u2019s released from custody, it\u2019s not unusual for them to lack a decent pair of shoes or clothes to interview for a job. 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