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SB 108

Title: Correctional facilities; prohibits use of isolated confinement.
Author: Joseph Dee Morrissey

Summary
Correctional facilities; use of isolated confinement. Prohibits the use of isolated confinement in state correctional facilities and juvenile correctional centers, subject to certain exceptions. Isolated confinement is defined in the bill as confinement of an incarcerated person or juvenile to a cell, alone or with another incarcerated person or juvenile, for 20 hours or more per day, other than for the purpose of providing medical or mental health treatment. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2023.

Status
Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 18-N)

Bill Documents
SB 108 - Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100980D
2022-01-06 - SB 108 (Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100980D)


SB 108 - Impact Statement - Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100980D
2022-01-06 - SB 108 (Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100980D)