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IntroducedMar 20, 2025
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Passed SenateMay 22, 2025
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Passed HouseJun 04, 2025
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Signed into Law
AN ACT CONCERNING THE OFFICE OF THE CORRECTION OMBUDS, DISCLOSURE OF DISCIPLINARY MATTERS OR ALLEGED MISCONDUCT BY A DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION EMPLOYEE, USE OF FORCE AND BODY CAMERAS IN CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES AND CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORDS. To (1) lengthen the term of the Correction Ombuds, (2) modify the duties and powers of the Office of the Correction Ombuds, (3) amend the budget process for the Office of the Correction Ombuds, (4) modify provisions concerning use of force in correctional facilities, (5) require the development of a plan for use of body cameras by correctional officers, and (6) permit claimants to be granted permission to sue the state in the case of certain claims by persons who are incarcerated.
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Senate • Jun 04, 2025: On Consent Calendar / In Concurrence
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Summary/Bill Text
Comments on SB 1541
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Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Judiciary Committeeprimary
- Rep. Hubert D. Delanycosponsor
- Rep. Nicholas Menapacecosponsor
- Sen. Gary A. Winfieldcosponsor
- Sen. Heather S. Somerscosponsor
Votes
YES: 31
- Winfield G
- Osborne M
- Stafstrom S
- Flexer M
- Gadkar-Wilcox S
- Quinn M
- Fazzino J
- Rahman M
- Kissel J
- Roberts K
- Blumenthal M
- Simms T
- Brown M
- Cabrera J
- Walker T
- Wilson D
- Cicarella P
- Delany H
- Dillon P
- Doucette J
- Elliott J
- Gaston H
- Gilchrest J
- Godfrey B
- Jacobson J
- Johnson D
- Khan M
- LaMark Muir R
- Lesser M
- Maher C
- Miller P
NO: 10
- Pavalock-D'Amato C
- Perillo J
- Fishbein C
- Rutigliano D
- Veach D
- Callahan P
- DeCaprio M
- Dubitsky D
- Howard G
- O'Dea T
OTHER: 0
YES: 37
- Osten C
- Haddad G
- Walker T
- Hartley J
- Kushner J
- Johnson S
- Kavros DeGraw E
- Khan M
- Leeper J
- Lesser M
- Anwar S
- Martinez R
- Baker A
- Marx M
- Belton K
- McCarthy Vahey C
- McCrory D
- Nolan A
- Candelaria J
- Reyes G
- Rosario C
- Dathan L
- Ryan K
- Sanchez E
- DeFronzo D
- Sanchez J
- Delany H
- Simms T
- Dillon P
- Slap D
- Felipe A
- Winfield G
- Flexer M
- Garibay J
- Gibson B
- Gilchrest J
- Gonzalez M
NO: 11
- Harding S
- Kennedy K
- Somers H
- Nuccio T
- Ackert T
- Berthel E
- Bolinsky M
- Pavalock-D’Amato C
- Courpas T
- DeCaprio M
- Foncello M
ABSENT: 5
- Hoxha J
- Exum T
- Paris C
- Brown M
- Gordon J
YES: 36
- JOHN W. FONFARA
- CATHERINE A. OSTEN
- DOUGLAS MCCRORY
- MARTHA MARX
- SAUD ANWAR
- JASON PERILLO
- MD RAHMAN
- SUJATA GADKAR-WILCOX
- DEREK SLAP
- HERRON GASTON
- RICK LOPES
- JULIE KUSHNER
- JOHN A. KISSEL
- BOB DUFF
- PAUL HONIG
- CECI MAHER
- MATTHEW L. LESSER
- PATRICIA BILLIE MILLER
- GARY WINFIELD
- TONY HWANG
- MARTIN M. LOONEY
- MAE FLEXER
- CHRISTINE COHEN
- STEPHEN HARDING
- JAN HOCHADEL
- HENRI MARTIN
- JAMES MARONEY
- ERIC C. BERTHEL
- JOAN V. HARTLEY
- NORMAN NEEDLEMAN
- ROB SAMPSON
- PAUL CICARELLA
- JORGE CABRERA
- JEFF GORDON
- HEATHER S. SOMERS
- RYAN FAZIO
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 36
- JOHN W. FONFARA
- CATHERINE A. OSTEN
- DOUGLAS MCCRORY
- MARTHA MARX
- SAUD ANWAR
- JASON PERILLO
- MD RAHMAN
- SUJATA GADKAR-WILCOX
- DEREK SLAP
- HERRON GASTON
- RICK LOPES
- JULIE KUSHNER
- JOHN A. KISSEL
- BOB DUFF
- PAUL HONIG
- CECI MAHER
- MATTHEW L. LESSER
- PATRICIA BILLIE MILLER
- GARY WINFIELD
- TONY HWANG
- MARTIN M. LOONEY
- MAE FLEXER
- CHRISTINE COHEN
- STEPHEN HARDING
- JAN HOCHADEL
- HENRI MARTIN
- JAMES MARONEY
- ERIC C. BERTHEL
- JOAN V. HARTLEY
- NORMAN NEEDLEMAN
- ROB SAMPSON
- PAUL CICARELLA
- JORGE CABRERA
- JEFF GORDON
- HEATHER S. SOMERS
- RYAN FAZIO
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 147
- ALLIE-BRENNAN
- HUGHES
- WELANDER
- PISCOPO
- ARZENO
- JACOBSON
- WILSON
- PIZZUTO
- BAKER
- JOHNSON, D.
- WINTER
- POLLETTA
- BARRY
- JOHNSON, S.
- WOOD
- REDDINGTON-HUGHES
- BELTON
- KAVROS DEGRAW
- ROMANO
- BERGER-GIRVALO
- KEITT
- RUTIGLIANO
- BIGGINS
- KHAN
- SCOTT
- BLUMENTHAL
- LAMARK MUIR
- ANDERSON
- BOYD
- LEEPER
- ANISKOVICH
- VAIL
- BROWN, K.
- LEMAR
- BOLINSKY
- VEACH
- BROWN, M.
- LUXENBERG
- BRONKO
- WEIR
- BUMGARDNER
- MARTINEZ, R.
- BUCHSBAUM
- YACCARINO
- CHAFEE
- MCCARTHY VAHEY
- BUCKBEE
- ZAWISTOWSKI
- COLLINS MAIN
- MCGEE
- CALLAHAN
- ZULLO
- COMEY
- MENAPACE
- CANDELORA, V.
- ZUPKUS
- CONCEPCION
- MESKERS
- CANINO
- CONSTANTINE
- MORRIN BELLO
- CARNEY
- DATHAN
- NAPOLI
- CARPINO
- DEFRONZO
- OSBORNE
- CASE
- RITTER
- DELANY
- PARIS
- COURPAS
- DEMICCO
- PARKER
- DAUPHINAIS
- DIGIOVANCARLO
- POULOS
- DECAPRIO
- CANDELARIA, J.
- DILLON
- QUINN
- DELNICKI
- GODFREY
- DOUCETTE
- RADER
- DUBITSKY
- HALL, J.
- EXUM
- ROBERTS
- FISHBEIN
- FARRAR
- ROCHELLE
- FONCELLO
- ROSARIO
- FAZZINO
- HAINES
- RYAN
- FELIPE
- SANCHEZ, E.
- HALL, C.
- SANTIAGO
- FORTIER
- SANCHEZ, J.
- HOWARD
- FOSTER
- SANTANELLA
- HOXHA
- BUTLER
- GAIEWSKI
- SANTOS
- JENSEN
- GONZALEZ
- GARIBAY
- SHAKE
- KENNEDY
- MUSHINSKY
- GAUTHIER
- SHANNON
- KLARIDES-DITRIA
- PAOLILLO
- GEE
- SIMMS
- LANOUE
- GENGA
- SMITH
- MARRA
- ELLIOTT
- GILCHREST
- STAFSTROM
- MASTROFRANCESCO
- GIBSON
- GUCKER
- STEINBERG
- MCGORTY, B.
- GRESKO
- HADDAD
- SWEET
- NUCCIO
- LINEHAN
- HEFFERNAN
- TURCO
- O'DEA
- NOLAN
- HORN
- WALKER
- PAVALOCK-D'AMATO
- SANCHEZ, R.
NO: 1
Actions
- Jun 04, 2025 | Senate
- Transmitted Pursuant To Joint Rule 17
- Disagreeing Action, Tabled for Calendar, Senate
- Senate Adopted House Amendment Schedule A
- Senate Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A
- Senate Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A
- On Consent Calendar / In Concurrence
- Jun 04, 2025 | House
- House Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A
- House Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 10674
- House Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A
- House Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A
- May 23, 2025 | House
- Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
- House Calendar Number 646
- May 22, 2025 | Senate
- Senate Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A 9157
- Senate Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A
- May 13, 2025 | Senate
- Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- No New File by Committee on Appropriations
- Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
- May 12, 2025 | Senate
- Joint Favorable (APP)
- May 08, 2025 | Senate
- Referred by Senate to Committee on Appropriations
- Immediate Transmittal
- Apr 29, 2025 | Senate
- Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
- Senate Calendar Number 419
- File Number 800 (LCO)
- Apr 22, 2025 | Senate
- Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/28/25 5:00 PM (LCO)
- Apr 09, 2025 | Senate
- Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Apr 08, 2025 | Senate
- Joint Favorable Substitute (JUD)
- Mar 21, 2025 | Senate
- Public Hearing 03/26
- Mar 20, 2025 | Senate
- Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary
Bill Texts
- Raised BillPDF
- JUD Joint Favorable SubstitutePDF
- File No. 800PDF
- APP Joint FavorablePDF
- Committee Amendment LCO 7096 -- Judiciary CommitteePDF
- Called Amendment Senate Schedule A LCO# 9157 (D)PDF
- Called Amendment House Schedule A LCO# 10674 (J)PDF
- Uncalled Senate LCO Amendment #8914 (D)PDF
- Uncalled Senate LCO Amendment #9185 (R)PDF
Documents
- Bill Analysis for SB-1541, as amended by Senate "A"
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 800
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 800
- Fiscal Note for SB-1541, As Amended by Senate "A" (LCO 9157)
- Fiscal Note for SB-1541, As Amended by Senate "A" (LCO 9157), House "A" (LCO 10674)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 8914 (No Fiscal Impact)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 9157 (Reduces Cost In Bill)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 9185 (No Fiscal Impact)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 10674 (Cost)
- Committee Report JUD Joint Fav. Rpt
- Committee Report APP Joint Fav. Rpt
- Public Hearing Testimony