All Roll Calls
Yes: 81 • No: 8
ConnecticutSB 015432025 Regular SessionSenate
AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION.
Sponsored By: Judiciary Committee
Failed
Summary
To (1) require that persons who are incarcerated be immediately provided evidence-based mental health interventions upon initial assessment and intake, (2) require that persons who are incarcerated be fed palatable and nutritious meals and not be served nutraloaf as punishment, (3) ensure that persons who are incarcerated are provided a form to authorize another person to access their medical records, (4) cause the publication of the Criminal Justice Institute's report concerning cases of medical neglect in Connecticut's correctional facilities and provide that claimants in such cases be granted permission to sue the state, (5) adopt measures to increase access to data concerning cases involving medical neglect by the Department of Correction, (6) require a study of relocating the New Haven Correctional Center on Whalley Avenue and the Bridgeport Correctional Center, (7) employ measures to increase staffing at correctional facilities, (8) increase productive time for out-of-cell time for persons who are incarcerated, (9) ensure incidents of violence against correctional officers are fully documented, and (10) establish a pilot program for body scans in lieu of body and cavity searches and bonding for such program.
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Judiciary Committee
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Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
Senate vote • 5/12/2025
APP Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)
Yes: 40 • No: 8
Senate vote • 4/8/2025
JUD Vote Tally Sheet-A (Joint Favorable Substitute)
Yes: 0 • No: 0
Senate vote • 4/8/2025
JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute)
Yes: 41 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
5/13/2025SenateNo New File by Committee on Appropriations
5/13/2025legislatureReported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
5/13/2025legislatureFiled with Legislative Commissioners' Office
5/13/2025legislatureJoint Favorable
5/12/2025legislatureImmediate Transmittal
5/8/2025legislatureReferred by Senate to Committee on Appropriations
5/8/2025SenateFile Number 801
4/29/2025legislatureSenate Calendar Number 420
4/29/2025SenateFavorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
4/29/2025SenateReported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
4/29/2025legislatureReferred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/28/25 5:00 PM
4/22/2025legislatureFiled with Legislative Commissioners' Office
4/9/2025legislatureJoint Favorable Substitute
4/8/2025legislaturePublic Hearing 03/26
3/21/2025legislatureReferred to Joint Committee on Judiciary
3/20/2025legislature
Bill Text
File No. 801
4/29/2025
APP Joint Favorable
4/8/2025
JUD Joint Favorable Substitute
4/8/2025
Raised Bill
3/20/2025
APP Joint Fav. Rpt
APP Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)
Bill Analysis For File Copy 801
Fiscal Note For File Copy 801
JUD Joint Fav. Rpt
JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute)
JUD Vote Tally Sheet-A (Joint Favorable Substitute)
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