Permits the use of portable electronic devices for making phone calls by incarcerated individuals
Summary
Permits the use of portable electronic devices for making phone calls as part of the telephone service system made available to incarcerated individuals.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 25, 2025
Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Total actions
2
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO CORRECTION
lower
Feb 25, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO CORRECTION
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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