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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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Cross-filed with: HB0604

Introduced in a prior session as: SB0809 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 Senate Calendar Date 1/28/2022 Legislative Date 1/28/2022 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Office of the Attorney General – Correctional Ombudsman Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/31/2022 Legislative Date 1/31/2022 Action Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	1/28/2022	1/28/2022	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
			Text - First - Office of the Attorney General – Correctional Ombudsman
Senate	1/31/2022	1/31/2022	Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.

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