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Bills · 2017-2018 Regular Session

AB 705

Died at session end Official bill text Atom feed

Relating to: staff required to be on duty at prisons. (FE)

Prison

  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, a warden or superintendent of each prison must ensure that,

at that prison, at least one guard tower staff person is on duty in the guard tower and

one perimeter staff person is on duty at all times.

What it would cost

Fiscal estimates filed by state agencies, as official PDFs

Sponsors

Introduced by: Anderson (D) , Berceau (D) , Billings (D) , Considine (D) , Fields (D) , Genrich (D) , Goyke (D) , Hesselbein (D) , Kolste (D) , Pope (D) , Sargent (D) , Shankland (D) , Sinicki (D) , Subeck (D) , Zamarripa (D)

5 cosponsors

Erpenbach (D) , Hansen (D) , Johnson (D) , Vinehout (D) , Wirch (D)

Full history

  1. Dec 1, 2017 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Considine, Genrich, Hesselbein, Pope, Fields, Goyke, Zamarripa, Berceau, Subeck, Anderson, Billings, Sargent, Shankland, Kolste and Sinicki; cosponsored by Senators Erpenbach, Wirch, Johnson, Hansen and Vinehout

  2. Dec 1, 2017 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Corrections

  3. Dec 15, 2017 · Assembly

    Fiscal estimate received

  4. Mar 28, 2018 · Assembly

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1