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SC H3141

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Todd Rutherford

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Origin

House of Representatives

126th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires all inmates in state, county, or municipal detention facilities to be allowed at least one in-person meeting per month with another person
  • Defines "in-person meeting" as placing the inmate and visitor in the same room or area with no continuous partition between them
  • Allows facilities to provide general visual observation of meetings but prohibits audio or video surveillance of the meeting area
  • Meetings may be restricted if they would jeopardize facility security or interfere with normal operations
  • Takes effect upon Governor's approval

Legislative Description

Inmate monthly in-person meetings

Last Action

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

1/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary12/5/2024

Full Bill Text

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