AN ACT CONCERNING HEALTH CARE IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION FACILITIES.
To (1) establish medical professional positions within the Office of the Correction Ombuds, (2) develop processes to ensure medications are administered as directed in Department of Correction facilities and other safeguards concerning health care provided to persons who are incarcerated, (3) reimburse student loans of persons working with the Department of Correction as nurses, (4) direct an audit of the nutrition and food services of the department, (5) require medical history be transmitted to the department as part of a presentencing report, (6) enhance training for correction officers, (7) establish the Correction Medical and Health Oversight Board, and (8) enact various other proposals supporting the health and well-being of incarcerated persons.
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| Text of Bill | |
| Public Act No. 26-40 [doc] | |
| File No. 750 [doc] | |
| APP Joint Favorable [doc] | |
| File No. 602 [doc] | |
| JUD Joint Favorable Substitute [doc] | |
| Raised Bill [doc] |
| Called Amendments | |
| House Schedule A LCO# 5000 (J) [doc] |
| Uncalled Amendments | |
| House LCO Amendment #4952 (J) [doc] |
| Votes | |
| Senate Roll Call Vote 250 | |
| House Roll Call Vote 133 AS AMENDED |
| Committee Actions | |
| APP Joint Fav. Rpt | |
| APP Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) | |
| JUD Joint Fav. Rpt | |
| JUD Vote Tally Sheet-A (Joint Favorable Substitute) | |
| JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) |
| Fiscal Notes | |
| Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 5000 (See Fiscal Note Details) | |
| Fiscal Note For File Copy 750 | |
| Fiscal Note for HB-5567, As Amended by House "A" (LCO 5000) | |
| Fiscal Note For File Copy 602 |
| Bill Analyses | |
| Bill Analysis For File Copy 750 | |
| Bill Analysis for HB-5567, as amended by House "A" | |
| Bill Analysis For File Copy 602 |
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Bill History
| Date | Action Taken | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2026 | Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor | ||
| 5/15/2026 | Transmitted to the Secretary of State | ||
| 5/14/2026 | (LCO) | Public Act 26-40 | |
| 5/4/2026 | In Concurrence | ||
| 5/4/2026 | Senate Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A | ||
| 5/4/2026 | Senate Adopted House Amendment Schedule A | ||
| 4/30/2026 | (LCO) | File Number 750 | |
| 4/30/2026 | Senate Calendar Number 490 | ||
| 4/30/2026 | Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate | ||
| 4/29/2026 | Immediate Transmittal to the Senate | ||
| 4/29/2026 | House Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A | ||
| 4/29/2026 | House Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 5000 | ||
| 4/27/2026 | Tabled for the Calendar, House | ||
| 4/27/2026 | No New File by Committee on Appropriations | ||
| 4/27/2026 | (LCO) | Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office | |
| 4/24/2026 | (LCO) | Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office | |
| 4/24/2026 | (APP) | Joint Favorable | |
| 4/23/2026 | Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations | ||
| 4/13/2026 | (LCO) | File Number 602 | |
| 4/13/2026 | House Calendar Number 405 | ||
| 4/13/2026 | Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House | ||
| 4/13/2026 | (LCO) | Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office | |
| 4/6/2026 | (LCO) | Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/13/26 12:00 PM | |
| 3/25/2026 | (LCO) | Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office | |
| 3/24/2026 | (JUD) | Joint Favorable Substitute | |
| 3/13/2026 | Public Hearing 03/18 | ||
| 3/12/2026 | Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary |
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