AN ACT CONCERNING THE USE OF STRIP SEARCHES AND USE OF CHEMICAL RESTRAINTS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION.
To govern the use of strip searches and use of chemical restraints by the Department of Correction and improve transparency concerning the use of such methods.
Introduced by:
Rep. Anne M. Hughes, 135th Dist.Rep. Nick Gauthier, 38th Dist.
Rep. Laurie Sweet, 91st Dist.
Rep. Nicholas Menapace, 37th Dist.
Rep. Michael "MJ" Shannon, 117th Dist.
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| Proposed Bill [doc] |
Co-sponsors for Amendment LCO:
Bill History
| Date | Action Taken | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/17/2025 | Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary |
Co-sponsors of HB-5445
Rep. Steven Winter, 94th Dist.
Sen. Herron Gaston, 23rd Dist.
Rep. Joshua M. Hall, 7th Dist.
Rep. Maryam Khan, 5th Dist.
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