BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

SB 5776: Offender photographs

Concerning the publication of offender photographs.

Summary

  • Requires the Department of Corrections (DOC) to immediately publish identifying information, including the photograph, of a person when the Secretary of DOC (Secretary) issues a warrant for the person's arrest.
  • Requires law enforcement to provide DOC with any booking photograph requested for the purpose of publishing with a Secretary's warrant.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5776), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 9, 2017
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mark Miloscia (R-30)
Introduced
February 9, 2017 in the Senate
Last action
January 8, 2018
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to publishing offender photographs and enhancing public safety;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mark Miloscia (R-30)

3 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. First reading, referred to Law & Justice.

SB 5776 in other sessions

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