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2023 SESSION
SB 797 Local and Regional Jails, State Board of; increases membership.
Introduced by: Barbara A. Favola | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
State Board of Local and Regional Jails; membership. Increases from nine members to 11 members the State Board of Local and Regional Jails by requiring (i) the appointment of both a former sheriff and a former superintendent of a regional jail facility where current law requires appointment of only one former sheriff or one former warden, superintendent, administrator, or operations manager of a state or local correctional facility and (ii) the appointment of an additional member who is employed by a public mental health services agency with training in or clinical, managerial, or other relevant experience working with individuals subject to the criminal justice system who have mental illness. This bill is identical to HB 2438.
FULL TEXT
- 12/01/22 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23100944D pdf | impact statement
- 02/22/23 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB797ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/26/23 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0658) pdf
HISTORY
- 12/01/22 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23100944D
- 12/01/22 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
- 01/13/23 Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (13-Y 0-N)
- 01/16/23 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/17/23 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/18/23 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/09/23 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/09/23 House: Read first time
- 02/09/23 House: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 02/14/23 House: Reported from Rules (18-Y 0-N)
- 02/16/23 House: Read second time
- 02/17/23 House: Read third time
- 02/17/23 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/23 House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/23 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/22/23 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB797ER)
- 02/22/23 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/23/23 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/02/23 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023
- 03/02/23 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
- 03/26/23 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 658 (effective 7/1/23)
- 03/26/23 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0658)