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Bills · 2013-2014 Regular Session

AB 242

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Relating to: charges for inmate telephone use at a jail or house of correction. (FE)

House of correction Jail Telephone

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Assembly, not reached
  3. Passes Senate, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

Unfamiliar terms? Glossary

What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

Under this bill, charges imposed for a telephone call made by a person confined

in a jail or house of correction may not exceed the charges that would be imposed for

a comparable telephone call made by a person confined in a state prison.

What it would cost

Fiscal estimates filed by state agencies, as official PDFs

Sponsors

Introduced by: Barnes (D) , Bernard Schaber (D) , Bewley (D) , C. Taylor (D) , Clark (D) , Goyke (D) , Hulsey (D) , Johnson (D) , Kessler (D) , Mason (D) , Milroy (D) , Ohnstad (D) , Pasch (D) , Richards (D) , Sargent (D) , Young (D) , Zepnick (D)

Full history

  1. Jun 11, 2013 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Barnes, Goyke, Kessler, Mason, Zepnick, Johnson, C. Taylor, Ohnstad, Clark, Bernard Schaber, Bewley, Richards, Pasch, Sargent, Milroy, Hulsey and Young

  2. Jun 11, 2013 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Corrections

  3. Jun 24, 2013 · Assembly

    Fiscal estimate received

  4. Oct 31, 2013 · Assembly

    Public hearing held

  5. Apr 8, 2014 · Assembly

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1