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CT SB00448

An Act Requiring The Development Of A Plan Concerning The Delivery Of Health Care And Mental Health Care Services To Inmates Of Correctional Institutions.


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Introduced
03/15/2022
In Committee
04/28/2022
Crossed Over
04/27/2022
Passed
05/17/2022
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/27/2022

Introduced Session

2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

To require the Department of Correction to provide necessary and appropriate health care and mental health care services to inmates of correctional institutions.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Department of Correction to develop a plan for providing necessary and appropriate health care, including mental health care, substance use disorder treatment, and dental care services, to inmates of correctional institutions. The plan must include guidelines for implementing various requirements, such as ensuring a sufficient number of mental health therapists at each institution, providing annual physical examinations and initial health assessments for inmates, and ensuring access to vaccines, dental care, and HIV testing. The bill also requires the commissioner to report on the plan and recommendations for implementing it by February 1, 2023.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (19)

Other Sponsors (1)

Public Health Committee (J)

Last Action

Signed by the Governor (on 05/27/2022)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=SB00448&which_year=2022
Analysis - Summary for Public Act No. 22-133 https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/SUM/PDF/2022SUM00133-R02SB-00448-SUM.PDF
Bill https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/ACT/PA/PDF/2022PA-00133-R00SB-00448-PA.PDF
Fiscal Note for SB-448, As Amended by Senate "A" (LCO 5234) https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/FN/PDF/2022SB-00448-R01-FN.PDF
Bill Analysis for SB-448, as amended by Senate "A" https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/BA/PDF/2022SB-00448-R01-BA.PDF
Senate LCO Amendment #5234 (J) https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/lcoamd/pdf/2022LCO05234-R00-AMD.pdf
Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 5234 (Eliminates Fiscal Impact in Bill) https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/fna/pdf/2022SB-00448-R00LCO05234-FNA.PDF
Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 4698 (Eliminates Fiscal Impact in Bill) https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/fna/pdf/2022SB-00448-R00LCO04698-FNA.PDF
Senate LCO Amendment #4698 (D) https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/lcoamd/pdf/2022LCO04698-R00-AMD.pdf
Bill Analysis For File Copy 452 https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/BA/PDF/2022SB-00448-R000452-BA.PDF
Fiscal Note For File Copy 452 https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/FN/PDF/2022SB-00448-R000452-FN.PDF
BillText https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/TOB/S/PDF/2022SB-00448-R01-SB.PDF
Bill https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/TOB/s/pdf/PDF/2022SB-00448-R01-SB.PDF
BillText https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/TOB/S/PDF/2022SB-00448-R00-SB.PDF
Bill https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/TOB/s/pdf/PDF/2022SB-00448-R00-SB.PDF
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