2025 bills / H.B. 252
H.B. 252 State Custody Amendments (2025)
- Introduced
- House committee
- House vote
- Senate committee
- Senate vote
- Signed into law
What this bill does
AI summary from the official description
The bill sets new rules for what treatments government entities may provide to people in state custody. It also changes how youth in juvenile detention and secure care facilities are housed, and it amends criminal laws on improper relationships with people in state custody.
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Official description
- defines terms
- enacts provisions related to treatments government entities may provide to individuals in state custody
- amends housing provisions related to youth juvenile detention and secure care facilities
- amends criminal laws related to improper relationships with individuals in state custody
- makes technical changes
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What members get
- An alert the day H.B. 252 is put on a committee agenda, with time and room, so you can be there to speak
- When H.B. 252 is rewritten, exactly which words changed
- Its hearings in your own calendar
- Your own scorecard: pick the side you favor and see how every legislator voted
Every vote
- 10 yes, 0 no, 1 absentHouse Judiciary Committee: vote to change the bill · Jan 24, 2025Who voted how
- 8 yes, 2 no, 1 absentHouse Judiciary Committee: vote to approve it · Jan 24, 2025Who voted how
- 60 yes, 14 no, 1 absentFinal House vote · Feb 3, 2025Who voted how
- 5 yes, 1 no, 3 absentSenate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee: vote to approve it · Feb 10, 2025Who voted how
- 16 yes, 7 no, 6 absentFirst of two Senate votes · Feb 19, 2025Who voted how
- 19 yes, 6 no, 4 absentFinal Senate vote · Feb 20, 2025Who voted how