SB 1402: Inmate Confinement
GENERAL BILL by Farmer
Inmate Confinement; Prohibiting the use of solitary confinement; authorizing an inmate to be placed in restrictive confinement only if certain conditions are met; prohibiting youths, young adults, and inmates who have specified medical needs from being placed in restrictive confinement except under specified circumstances; requiring sheriffs and chief correctional officers to adopt model standards relating to confinement, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Last Action: 5/3/2019 Senate - Died in Criminal Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/3/2019 Senate - Died in Criminal Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Criminal Justice (CJ)
- Judiciary (JU)
- Appropriations (AP)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/26/2019 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/4/2019 | Senate |
• Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 139 |
| 3/5/2019 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 139 |
| 5/3/2019 | Senate |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Criminal Justice |