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Bills · 2015-2016 Regular Session

AB 833

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Relating to: reports of incidents between inmates and prison employees and between inmates.

Prison Privacy Public record

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

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What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

This bill provides that any incident between an employee or officer at a prison

and an inmate or between an inmate and another inmate is open to public inspection,

except that the warden or superintendent of the prison may redact any personally

identifying information.

Sponsors

Introduced by: Barnes (D) , Berceau (D) , Billings (D) , Bowen (D) , Brostoff (D) , C. Taylor (D) , Considine (D) , Danou (D) , Genrich (D) , Goyke (D) , Hintz (D) , Kahl (D) , Mason (D) , Ohnstad (D) , Pope (D) , Sinicki (D) , Subeck (D)

9 cosponsors

Carpenter (D) , Erpenbach (D) , Hansen (D) , Harris Dodd (D) , L. Taylor (D) , Lassa (D) , Miller (D) , Ringhand (D) , Wirch (D)

Full history

  1. Jan 29, 2016 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Bowen, Hintz, Barnes, Considine, Brostoff, Billings, Goyke, Berceau, Danou, Ohnstad, Sinicki, C. Taylor, Mason, Kahl, Genrich, Pope and Subeck; cosponsored by Senators Erpenbach, L. Taylor, Hansen, Miller, Harris Dodd, Lassa, Wirch, Carpenter and Ringhand

  2. Jan 29, 2016 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Corrections

  3. Feb 16, 2016 · Assembly

    Refused to withdraw from the committee on Corrections, Ayes 34, Noes 62

  4. Apr 13, 2016 · Assembly

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1