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Bills · 2015-2016 Regular Session

SB 612

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Relating to: first responders on duty at prisons. (FE)

Medical service Prison

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Senate, not reached
  3. Passes Assembly, 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

This bill requires that the warden or superintendent of each prison ensure that

at least five first responders, in additional to correctional officers and sergeants, are

on duty at all times.

Sponsors

Introduced by: Carpenter (D) , Erpenbach (D) , Hansen (D) , Harris Dodd (D) , L. Taylor (D) , Lassa (D) , Ringhand (D) , Wirch (D)

18 cosponsors

Barnes (D) , Berceau (D) , Billings (D) , Considine (D) , Danou (D) , Genrich (D) , Goyke (D) , Hintz (D) , Johnson (D) , Jorgensen (D) , Kahl (D) , Mason (D) , Ohnstad (D) , Pope (D) , Shankland (D) , Sinicki (D) , Subeck (D) , Vinehout (D)

Full history

  1. Jan 22, 2016 · Senate

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

  2. Jan 22, 2016 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

  3. Jan 26, 2016 · Senate

    Senator Vinehout added as a coauthor

  4. Apr 13, 2016 · Senate

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1