Relates to correctional facility visits by the correctional association
What changed between versions
Removed the 72-hour advance notice requirement for the Correctional Association to access and inspect state correctional facilities, replacing it with no notice requirement.
Modified emergency access restrictions to clarify that the department may restrict access to portions of facilities during emergencies, while maintaining the 24-hour advance notice requirement for meetings with facility leadership.
Changed meeting requirements with incarcerated individuals to allow private, confidential meetings at the Correctional Association's pleasure without notice to the department, with meetings limited to reasonable numbers based on immediate circumstances.
Updated bill sponsor list to include additional senators and added procedural history indicating the bill was discharged from committee, amended, reprinted, and recommitted.