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SB 118: Correctional Facilities

GENERAL BILL by Meek ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Thomas ; Dyer ; Campbell ; Rossin ; Mitchell ; Sullivan ; Cowin

Correctional Facilities; prohibits DOC or CFS Dept. from locating state correctional institution or facility for sexually violent predators within specified distance from public or private school, child care facility, or place where children congregate; requires CFS Dept., in proposing site for said facility, to request local government to determine compliance with local plans & ordinances; authorizes CFS Dept. to appeal decision of local govt. to Governor & Cabinet, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/5/2000 Senate - Died in Committee on Criminal Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/15/1999 Senate • Prefiled
9/23/1999 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs; Fiscal Policy
11/30/1999 Senate • On Committee agenda Criminal Justice, 12/07/99, 3:15 pm, 37S Not considered
1/11/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda Criminal Justice, 01/18/00, 3:00 pm, 37S Temporarily postponed
3/7/2000 Senate • Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice; Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs; Fiscal Policy SJ 00018; On Committee agenda Criminal Justice, 12/07/99, 3:15 pm, 37S Not considered; On Committee agenda Criminal Justice, 01/18/00, 3:00 pm, 37S Temporarily postponed
5/5/2000 Senate • Died in Committee on Criminal Justice