Bill Summary: SB 630

• Expands definition of prohibited items in correctional facilities to include explosives, acids, caustic substances, toxins, incendiary device materials, detailed local maps, bodily fluids in containers, tattoo devices, dangerous tools, electronic information devices, electronic accessories, and items containing employee personal information.

• Defines "dangerous tool" to include cutting tools, blades, knives, powered hand tools, syringes, barber scissors, hair clippers, and similar implements that could pose security threats.

• Defines "electronic information device" as non-cellular devices used to store, create, transfer, or transmit data such as videos or photos.

• Permits prisoners to possess tattoo devices, dangerous tools, electronic information devices, and employee personal information items only when authorized by department policy and under direct employee supervision.

• Maintains existing exceptions for physician-certified medications, clergy wine for religious purposes, and hospital supplies in correctional facilities.