Legislation

Title: Office of the Attorney General - Correctional Ombudsman
Sponsored by: Delegates Davis, Bartlett, Crutchfield, W. Fisher, Henson, Moon, Shetty, and Terrasa
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m. (Judiciary)
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Establishing the Correctional Ombudsman in the Office of the Attorney General; requiring the Ombudsman to conduct investigations, reviews, and assessments of administrative acts taken by the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services or in relation to individuals confined by the Department; requiring the Ombudsman to refer matters for criminal charges or disciplinary proceedings when appropriate; establishing the Correctional Ombudsman Advisory Board; etc.

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Original:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media; Health and Government Operations

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Details

Cross-filed with: SB0512

Introduced in a prior session as: HB1188 Session: 2021 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2022

Bill imposes a mandated appropriation in the annual State Budget Bill

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/31/2022 Legislative Date 1/31/2022 Action First Reading Judiciary and Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Office of the Attorney General - Correctional Ombudsman Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/03/2022 Legislative Date 2/03/2022 Action Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m. (Judiciary) Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	1/31/2022	1/31/2022	First Reading Judiciary and Health and Government Operations
			Text - First - Office of the Attorney General - Correctional Ombudsman
House	2/03/2022	2/03/2022	Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m. (Judiciary)

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