Authorizes the state inspector general to receive and investigate complaints of sexual assault in correctional facilities
Summary
Authorizes the state inspector general to receive and investigate complaints of sexual assault in correctional facilities and other places operated by the department of corrections and community supervision for the confinement of persons; requires the state inspector general to establish protocol and procedures for such reports and investigations.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2024
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced May 16, 2023
Last action Jun 5, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 14, 2024
How they voted
55–2
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 63
Feb 14, 2024
D
Democratic42
90% Yea
R
Republican21
80% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Feb 14, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
lower
Feb 14, 2024
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 3, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION
upper
Jun 5, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
lower
Jun 5, 2023
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
May 16, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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