S05680Introduced in the Senate
Provides notice of the death of an incarcerated individual occurring in the custody of the department of corrections and community supervision; requires the department to promptly notify the next kin and any other person designated as the representative of any incarcerated individual whose death takes place during custody.
Introduced by Julia Salazar, District 18
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Provides notice of the death of an incarcerated individual occurring in the custody of the department of corrections and community supervision; requires the department to promptly notify the next kin and any other person designated as the representative of any incarcerated individual whose death takes place during custody.
Where it stands
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January 7, 2026
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Bill history
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1ST REPORT CAL.608
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