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SB 762: Inmate Confinement

GENERAL BILL by Farmer

Inmate Confinement; Prohibiting the use of solitary confinement; prohibiting the use of restrictive confinement for noncompliance, punishment, harassment, or retaliation for an inmate’s conduct; 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: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Criminal Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/5/2019 Senate • Filed
    11/21/2019 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 58
    1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 58
    3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Criminal Justice

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  • SB 762, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/5/2019 at 9:20 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 165 Youth in Solitary Confinement Driskell Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
    H 347 Youth in Confinement Alexander Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
    S 228 Youth in Solitary Confinement Thurston Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Criminal Justice
    S 436 Youth in Confinement Montford Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    944.09 Rules of the department; offenders, probationers, and parolees. Page 7 (pdf)
    944.175 Page 2 (pdf)
    944.279 Disciplinary procedures applicable to prisoner for filing frivolous or malicious actions or bringing false information before court. Page 10 (pdf)
    951.23 County and municipal detention facilities; definitions; administration; standards and requirements. Page 7 (pdf)
    985.601 Administering the juvenile justice continuum. Page 9 (pdf)

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