Visiting County and Municipal Detention Facilities
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SB 178 — Visiting County and Municipal Detention Facilities
Last action — Died in Judiciary
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Visiting County and Municipal Detention Facilities; Authorizing specified persons to visit at their pleasure county and municipal detention facilities; prohibiting persons not otherwise authorized by law from entering such facilities; prohibiting the unreasonable withholding of permission for professional journalists or writers to enter such facilities, etc.
Bill Text
- Introduced S 178 Filed Current pdf
Action History
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Died in Judiciary
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Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
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Now in Judiciary
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Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/25/22, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
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Introduced
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Referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary; Rules
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Filed
Sponsors
- Jason W. B. Pizzo · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Pizzo, Jason W. B. No Party Affiliation
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (163)
163 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 163 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 89% | 0% | 0% | 11% |
How each member voted (9)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Baxley | — | Yea |
| Cruz | — | Yea |
| Farmer | — | Yea |
| Hutson | — | Yea |
| Polsky, Tina Scott | Democrat | Yea |
| Bradley, Jennifer | Republican | Yea |
| Brodeur, Jason | Republican | Yea |
| Garcia, Ileana | Republican | Not Voting |
| Hooper, Ed | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 178 do?
- Visiting County and Municipal Detention Facilities; Authorizing specified persons to visit at their pleasure county and municipal detention facilities; prohibiting persons not otherwise authorized by law from entering such facilities; prohibiting the unreasonable withholding of permission for professional journalists or writers to enter such facilities, etc.
- Who sponsors SB 178?
- SB 178 is sponsored by Pizzo, Jason W. B. (No Party Affiliation).
- What is the current status of SB 178?
- This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SB 178?
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