SB323Introduced in the Senate
Revises provisions relating to offenders. (BDR 16-709)
Introduced by Melanie Scheible, District 9
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
AN ACT relating to offenders; providing for the establishment of a program to provide telephone calls free of charge between certain offenders and the families of such offenders; revising provisions relating to charges for audio and video calls made by or to offenders; making an appropriation; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Where it stands
(No further action taken.)
June 3, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Senate Final Passage · May 26, 2025
20
Yes
0
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
21 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Michelee Cruz-Crawford | 1 | Yes |
| Edgar Flores | 2 | Yes |
| Rochelle Nguyen | 3 | Yes |
| Dina Neal | 4 | Yes |
| Carrie Ann Buck | 5 | Yes |
| Nicole Cannizzaro | 6 | Yes |
| Roberta Lange | 7 | Yes |
| Marilyn Dondero Loop | 8 | Yes |
| Melanie Scheible | 9 | Yes |
| Fabian Donate | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To printer.
From printer. To committee.
From committee: Do pass.
Notice of eligibility for exemption.
Read second time.
Taken from General File. Re-referred to Committee on Finance. Exemption effective. To committee.
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.
Placed on General File.
Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 788.)
Reprinting dispensed with.
Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 20, Nays: None, Excused: 1.) To printer.
From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To Assembly.
In Assembly.
Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To committee.
From committee: Do pass.
Placed on Second Reading File.
Read second time.
Taken from General File.
Rereferred to Committee on Ways and Means. To committee.
(No further action taken.)
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