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Explanation of proposed bills: Visitation reporting, gender-affirming items, mental health examinations, and sexual assault reporting
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Council Member Nurse details the final set of proposed bills, covering a range of topics from visitation reporting to mental health examinations and sexual assault reporting.
- Intro 1026: Enhances jail visitation reporting and requires recording of visit refusals
- Intro 1027: Ensures access to gender-affirming items and medical devices for people in custody and DOC staff
- Intro 1036: Requires regular reports on individuals ordered to undergo 730 mental health examinations
- Intro 1061: Updates and improves DOC reporting requirements on allegations of sexual assault and harassment of people in custody
Sandy Nurse
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Intro 1026, sponsored by council member Hudson to enhance jail visitation reporting regarding an sorry.
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Sponsored by council member Hudson to enhance jail visitation reporting.
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And require DOC to record interactions in which an individual is informed about a visitor and refuses to attend the visit.
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Intro 1027, also sponsored by council member Hudson to ensure people in custody and DOC staff have access to gender affirming items and medical devices.
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Intro 1036.
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A bill I'm sponsoring to obtain regular reports regarding people in custody who have been ordered to undergo a 730 mental health examination to determine their fitness to stand trial.
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Intro 1061, sponsored by council member Lewis to update and improve DOC reporting requirements on allegations of sexual assault and harassment of people in custody.
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It's a lot.
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Sorry.
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It doesn't take me a minute to get through.
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All these proposals come in the context of the Department of Correction that remains in turmoil with the looming threat of a federal takeover because of its failure to remedy the unconstitutional conditions of confinement on Ryger's Island.
