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H2656Introduced in the House

To promote rehabilitation including guaranteed health, treatment, and safety for incarcerated LGBTQI+ People

IntroducedHouse Ways and Means

Introduced by Jack Lewis, District 07-MID

What does this bill do?

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Official description

For legislation to promote rehabilitation including guaranteed health, treatment and safety for incarcerated LGBTQI+ persons. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Where it stands

Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

April 15, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Referred to the Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security

  2. Senate concurred

  3. Hearing scheduled for 06/26/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  4. Reported favorably by committee and referred to the Joint Committee on Health Care Financing

  5. Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026

  6. Reporting date extended to Monday, June 15, 2026

  7. Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

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