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HB 797 Electronic visitation; state correctional facilities.
Introduced by: Patrick A. Hope | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Electronic visitation; state correctional facilities. Authorizes the Director of the Department of Corrections to prescribe reasonable rules regarding electronic visitation systems and the collection of fees for the use of such systems. The bill provides that any facility that uses such a system shall not prohibit in-person visitation.
FULL TEXT
- 01/09/18 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18100572D pdf | impact statement
- 02/07/18 House: Printed as engrossed 18100572D-E pdf | impact statement
- 02/22/18 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB797ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/02/18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0066) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/09/18 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18100572D
- 01/09/18 House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
- 01/17/18 House: Assigned MPPS sub: Subcommittee #2
- 02/01/18 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (6-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/18 House: Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety with amendments (21-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/18 House: Read first time
- 02/07/18 House: Read second time
- 02/07/18 House: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/07/18 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB797E
- 02/07/18 House: Printed as engrossed 18100572D-E
- 02/08/18 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/18 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/09/18 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/09/18 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
- 02/16/18 Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (13-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/18 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/18 Senate: Read third time
- 02/20/18 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/18 Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/18 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/18 House: Enrolled
- 02/22/18 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB797ER)
- 02/22/18 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/23/18 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/26/18 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 26, 2018
- 02/26/18 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 5, 2018
- 03/02/18 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 66 (effective 7/1/18)
- 03/02/18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0066)