Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 122.djvu/710

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12 2 STA T .687PUBLIC LA W 11 0– 1 9 9 — AP R .9 , 2008 shal l t a ke s uc h ste p sasa r e n ecessar y t o e d ucate e m ployers and the one - stop partners and one-stop operators ( as such terms are de fi ned in section 10 1 of the W orkforce I n v estment A ctof1 9 9 8 ( 2 9 U.S . C . 2801 ) ) that provide services at any center operated under a one-stop delivery system esta b lished under section 1 34 (c) of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (29 U.S.C. 28 6 4(c)) re g arding incentives (including the F ederal bonding program of the D epartment of L abor and ta x credits) for hiring former Federal , State, or local prisoners. (f) MEDICAL CA R E FO R P RI S O N ERS. — Section 3621 of title 18, United States Code, is further amended by adding at the end the follo w ing new subsection

‘(g) CON T IN U ED ACCESS TO MEDICAL CARE.— ‘‘(1) IN G ENERAL.—In order to ensure a minimum standard of health and habitability, the B ureau of Prisons should ensure that each prisoner in a community confinement facility has access to necessary medical care, mental health care, and medi- cine through partnerships with local health service providers and transition planning. ‘‘(2) DEFINITION.—In this subsection, the term ‘community confinement ’ has the meaning given that term in the application notes under section 5 F1.1 of the Federal Sentencing G uidelines Manual, as in effect on the date of the enactment of the Second Chance Act of 200 7 .’’. (g) E LDERL Y AND FA M ILY R EUNIFICATION FOR CERTAIN N ON- V IOLENT O FFENDERS PILOT PROGRAM.— (1) PROGRAM AUT H ORI Z ED.— (A) IN GENERAL.— T he Attorney General shall conduct a pilot program to determine the effectiveness of removing eligible elderly offenders from a Bureau of Prisons facility and placing such offenders on home detention until the expiration of the prison term to which the offender was sentenced. (B) PLACEMENT IN HOME DETENTION.—In carrying out a pilot program as described in subparagraph (A), the Attorney General may release some or all eligible elderly offenders from the Bureau of Prisons facility to home deten- tion. (C) WAIVER.—The Attorney General is authori z ed to waive the re q uirements of section 3624 of title 18, United States Code, as necessary to provide for the release of some or all eligible elderly offenders from the Bureau of Prisons facility to home detention for the purposes of the pilot program under this subsection. (2) V IOLATION OF TERMS OF HOME DETENTION.—A violation by an eligible elderly offender of the terms of home detention (including the commission of another Federal, State, or local crime) shall result in the removal of that offender from home detention and the return of that offender to the designated Bureau of Prisons institution in which that offender was impris- oned immediately before placement on home detention under paragraph (1), or to another appropriate Bureau of Prisons institution, as determined by the Bureau of Prisons. (3) SCO P E OF PILOT PROGRAM.—A pilot program under para- graph (1) shall be conducted through at least one Bureau of