Requires legislative approval for the closure of correctional facilities and institutions.
Sen. Jim Tedisco
Sponsored bills
Provides that policies and contracts covering diagnostic screening for prostate cancer shall not be subject to cost sharing; requires notice of availability of such coverage without cost sharing to be provided in the notice to persons at risk of or having prostate cancer.
Requires the estimated cost of mandated expenditures and appropriations within the body of the bill.
Provides for the establishment of a sexual assault survivor bill of rights by the department of health, in consultation with the division of criminal justice services and department of law; directs the department of health to conduct a study on the maintenance of sexual offense evidence kits; provides the right to consult with and be accompanied by a victim assistance organization during physical exams and interrogations; provides the right to preventive treatment for HIV; provides the right to notice about the results of the sexual assault evidence kit and the status of their case; directs police and prosecutors to implement policies to implement such rights; directs the division of criminal justice services to study the feasibility of establishing a statewide sexual assault evidence kit tracking system.