[§353H-6]  Employment of ex-offenders.  (a) 
The director of labor and industrial relations shall take the necessary steps
to ensure offenders and ex-offenders are included and involved in utilizing
state and private resources for employment and training opportunities as well
as life skills and educational opportunities.



(b)  The department of public safety, with the
assistance of the department of taxation and the department of labor and
industrial relations, shall develop and propose for legislative consideration,
tax incentives for employers who hire individuals who were formerly
incarcerated. [L Sp 2007, c 8, pt of §2]