Introduced
by
To ban prisoners from having cell phones, and clarify that an existing ban on giving a prisoner a cell phone does not apply to a prison or law enforcement official acting in the line of duty.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Amendment offered
by
To donate confiscated cell phones to a particular charitable organization.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 34 to 3 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-4) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 104 to 4 (details)
To ban prisoners from having cell phones, and clarify that an existing ban on giving a prisoner a cell phone does not apply to a prison or law enforcement official acting in the line of duty.
Passed in the Senate 34 to 2 (details)
To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.