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SB618: Child-friendly visiting rooms; state and local correctional facilities required to provide.
Chief Patron
Sen.
Yvonne Miller (D-5)
Yvonne Miller
(D-5)
Served: 1988–
Progress
| Introduced | |
| Passed Committee | |
| Passed House | |
| Passed Senate | |
| Signed by Governor | |
| Became Law |
Status
07/05/2008: Introduced
Summary
Child-friendly visiting rooms in state and local correctional facilities. Requires each state and local correctional facility to provide child-friendly visiting rooms that include activities for young children, adequate facilities with private areas for nursing, and regulations that do not penalize inmates with sanctions, such as the termination of a visit, for normal child behavior. View Full Text »
Poll Results
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