HB2708Introduced in the House
Modifies the offense of possession of unlawful items in a prison or jail
Introduced by Barry Hovis, District 146
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Modifies the offense of possession of unlawful items in a prison or jail
Where it stands
Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 7 NOES: 2 PRESENT: 1
April 9, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Prefiled (H)
Read First Time (H)
Read Second Time (H)
Referred: Corrections and Public Institutions(H)
Public Hearing Completed (H)
Executive Session Completed (H)
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 7 NOES: 5 PRESENT: 0
Referred: Rules - Administrative(H)
Executive Session Completed (H)
Voted Do Pass (H)
Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 7 NOES: 2 PRESENT: 1
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