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SB 308: HIV Testing of Inmates

GENERAL BILL by Dawson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Miller

HIV Testing of Inmates; defines term "HIV test"; requires DOC to perform HIV test before inmate is released if inmate's HIV status is unknown; provides certain exceptions; requires DOC notify DOH & county health dept. where inmate plans to reside following release if inmate is HIV positive; requires DOC to provide special transitional assistance to inmate who is HIV positive, etc. Creates 945.355; amends 945.10, 381.004, 944.704; reenacts 945.10(1)(a). APPROPRIATION: $793,244.

Effective Date: 07/01/2002
 Last Action: 3/21/2002 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01212; Read second time -SJ 01437; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01437; Substituted HB 1289 -SJ 01438; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1289 (Ch. 2002-292)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/19/2001 Senate • Prefiled
11/2/2001 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary; Appropriations
1/22/2002 Senate • Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 00023
1/23/2002 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 01/28/02, 2:30 pm, 37-S
1/28/2002 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Criminal Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00148
1/29/2002 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary -SJ 00148
3/18/2002 Senate • Withdrawn from Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 00849; Placed on Calendar, on second reading
3/20/2002 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01212
3/21/2002 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01212; Read second time -SJ 01437; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01437; Substituted HB 1289 -SJ 01438; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1289 (Ch. 2002-292)