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HB 8117 Failed
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT-- CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT
Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted
Repeals 42-56-38.1 and requires the department of corrections to provide free communication services to inmates and juveniles held in residential placement or detention centers and requires that those facilities provide in-person contact visits.
- Chamber
- House
- Introduced
- Feb 27, 2026
- Last action
- Mar 24, 2026 — 03/24/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Sponsor
- Leo Felix D
- Session
- 2026
- Momentum
- 5 · Stalled