Prisoners; requires physical examination for ability to work. (SB836)

Introduced By

Sen. Jeannemarie Devolites Davis (R-Vienna)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Department of Corrections; physical examination of prisoner; ability to work. Requires the Department to examine each prisoner within 30 days prior to any work assignment in food services, medical services, or cosmetological services, or any change in work assignment. The bill also allows the Department to limit a prisoner's duty and housing assignments only if his disease could be transmitted despite the use of certain controls, personal protective equipment, or precautionary measures. Read the Bill »

Status

03/20/2007: signed by governor

History

DateAction
01/05/2007Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 075059726
01/05/2007Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
02/05/2007Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
02/05/2007VOTE: (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/06/2007Read second time and engrossed
02/06/2007Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
02/06/2007Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
02/06/2007VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/06/2007Communicated to House
02/07/2007Placed on Calendar
02/07/2007Read first time
02/07/2007Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
02/19/2007Read second time
02/20/2007Read third time
02/20/2007Committee amendment agreed to
02/20/2007Engrossed by House as amended
02/20/2007Passed House with amendment BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
02/20/2007VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/22/2007House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
02/22/2007VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/07/2007Enrolled
03/07/2007Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB836ER)
03/07/2007Signed by Speaker
03/08/2007Signed by President
03/15/2007Impact statement from DPB (SB836ER)
03/20/2007G Approved by Governor-Chapter 591 (effective 7/1/07)
04/03/2007G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0591)