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2011 SESSION
HB 1688 Prisoners; mandatory testing for human immunodeficiency virus.
Introduced by: Rosalyn R. Dance | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:
Corrections facilities. Requires the Department of Corrections to offer to test an inmate who does not have a record of a positive test result for infection with human immunodeficiency virus within 60 days of his scheduled discharge. Prior to administering the test, the Department shall inform the inmate of the purpose of the test. An inmate may decline being tested. This bill is identical to SB 1258.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Corrections facilities. Requires the Department of Corrections to offer to test an inmate, who does not have a record of a positive test result, for infection with human immunodeficiency virus within 60 days of his scheduled discharge. Prior to administering the test, the Department shall inform the inmate of the purpose of the test. An inmate may decline being tested.