HR 18-1007
signedDepartment Of Corrections Policies For Transgender Inmate Safety
Plain-English Summary
AI-generatedHR 18-1007, also known as the "Department of Corrections Policies for Transgender Inmate Safety," is a bill that aims to improve safety and well-being for transgender inmates in Colorado by establishing specific policies within the state's Department of Corrections. The bill ensures that transgender individuals are housed according to their gender identity and receive appropriate healthcare, including mental health services. It has been signed into law, meaning these new policies will now be implemented to protect and support transgender inmates.
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- Chamber
- House
- First action
- 2018-05-08
- Latest action
- 2018-05-07
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- Introduced In House - Assigned to
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Sponsors
- Adrienne Benavidez (primary) · Democratic
Votes
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2018-05-08 · House · pass — Yes: 65 · No: 0 · Other: