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2024 SESSION
HB 1405 Prisoners; Department of Corrections- and jailer-issued identification.
Introduced by: Rae Cousins | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Prisoners; Department of Corrections-issued and jailer-issued identification. Provides that the Department of Corrections shall establish a procedure for securing a government-issued identification card, birth certificate, or Social Security card through the Department of Motor Vehicles and that the Department of Motor Vehicles shall expedite the processing of an application submitted by a prisoner for such government-issued identification card and the issuance of such identification. The bill also requires the Department of Corrections, in coordination with the State Board of Local and Regional Jails, the Department of Motor Vehicles, and the State Registrar of Vital Records, to (i) review the processes involved in assisting a prisoner in applying for and obtaining a government-issued identification card, birth certificate, or Social Security card; (ii) identify any obstacles that may interfere with a prisoner obtaining such identification or documents prior to such prisoner's release or discharge; and (iii) issue a report of its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly no later than November 1, 2024.
FULL TEXT
- 01/17/24 House: Presented and ordered printed 24105304D pdf | impact statement
- 02/02/24 House: Committee substitute printed 24106848D-H1 pdf | impact statement
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/17/24 House: Presented and ordered printed 24105304D
- 01/17/24 House: Referred to Committee on Public Safety
- 01/23/24 House: Assigned PS sub: Public Safety
- 02/01/24 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (4-Y 2-N)
- 02/02/24 House: Reported from Public Safety with substitute (14-Y 8-N)
- 02/02/24 House: Committee substitute printed 24106848D-H1
- 02/02/24 House: Incorporates HB1061 (Walker)
- 02/06/24 House: Read first time
- 02/07/24 House: Read second time
- 02/07/24 House: Committee substitute agreed to 24106848D-H1
- 02/07/24 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1405H1
- 02/08/24 House: Read third time and passed House (59-Y 39-N)
- 02/08/24 House: VOTE: Passage (59-Y 39-N)
- 02/09/24 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/09/24 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
- 02/23/24 Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/23/24 Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
- 02/28/24 Senate: Continued to 2025 in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)