SB 542: 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; requiring the Department of Juvenile Justice to adopt rules relating to restrictive confinement, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Health Policy
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Health Policy
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Health Policy (HP)
- Criminal Justice (CJ)
- Appropriations (AP)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/12/2021 Senate • Filed
1/21/2021 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Criminal Justice; Appropriations -SJ 73
3/2/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 73
4/30/2021 Senate • Died in Health Policy
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SB 542, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/12/2021 at 8:55 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None 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)