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SB268Introduced in the Senate

Correctional Services – Restrictive Housing – Individuals With Developmental or Intellectual Disabilities

IntroducedSenate Judicial Proceedings

Introduced by Shaneka Henson, District 30

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Authorizing an applicable clinical professional to assess, at the time of intake at a State correctional facility, a newly incarcerated individual for a developmental or intellectual disability; authorizing a certain clinical professional to make a certain recommendation about a certain incarcerated individual; prohibiting a State correctional facility from putting a certain incarcerated individual in restrictive housing for more than 15 consecutive days in a 30-day period unless the individual commits a certain prohibited act; etc.

Where it stands

Hearing 2/04 at 11:00 a.m.

January 20, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

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Bill history

  1. First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  2. Hearing 2/04 at 11:00 a.m.

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