HB 531: Treatment of Inmates
GENERAL BILL by Hart ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Cortes ; Joseph ; Polo ; Smith, C. ; Valdes
Treatment of Inmates; Requires DOC rules include certain inmate rights; provides requirements for disciplinary confinement of inmates; specifies basic rights; creates presumption that inmates meeting specified conditions are permanently incapacitated for purposes of consideration for conditional medical release; requires DOC to conduct study.
Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 House - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 3/14/2020 House - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 11/5/2019 | House |
• Filed |
| 11/15/2019 | House |
• Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 44 |
| 1/14/2020 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 44 |
| 3/14/2020 | House |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee |