HI SB347 | 2024 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous SB347

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-12-11 - Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
Pending: Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Restricts the use of solitary confinement in state-operated and state-contracted correctional facilities, with certain specified exceptions. Requires the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to use appropriate alternatives to solitary confinement for inmates who are members of a vulnerable population. Requires the department to develop written policies and implement procedures by 7/1/2024. Defines "member of a vulnerable population." Requires a report to the Legislature.

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Title

Relating To Corrections.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2023-12-11 Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
2023-01-30SenateRe-Referred to PSM, JDC/WAM.
2023-01-25SenateReferred to PSM, JDC.
2023-01-19SenatePassed First Reading.
2023-01-19SenateIntroduced.

Same As/Similar To

HB1280 (Same As) 2023-12-11 - Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
SB347 (Carry Over) 2023-01-30 - Re-Referred to PSM, JDC/WAM.

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