Legislative Bills 132nd

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LD 648 - An Act to Expand the Supervised Confinement Program

LD 648, An Act to Expand the Supervised Community Confinement Program, creates a new category of residents eligible for SCCP. Sponsor: Rep. Millikin.

UPDATE: Work session is scheduled for Thursday, May 1. Public Hearing was held on April 23 in the Criminal Justice and Public Safely (CJPS) Committee. You can watch the recording here.

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LR 1217 - An Act to Establish the Corrections Ombudsman

LR 1217, An Act to Establish the Corrections Ombudsman, establishes an independent Office of the Ombuds, based on the models in New Jersey and Washington state, to oversee the Department of Corrections and provide a resource for residents, staff and their families. This will open opportunities for people impacted by incarceration to raise issues and resolve conflicts, recommend positive changes, and report individual and systemic concerns. Submitted by: Sen. Dusan.

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