2023 House Bill 5318

Corrections: jails; persons authorized to visit in solitary imprisonment; expand to include clerics.

A bill to amend 1846 RS 171, entitled “Of county jails and the regulation thereof,” by amending section 3 (MCL 801.3).

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Allows for the provision of food and other necessities, as well as visitation rights for clerics to convicts in solitary confinement.

Introduced in the House

Nov. 9, 2023

Introduced by Reps. Samantha Steckloff (D-19) and Noah Arbit (D-20)

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Jan. 17, 2024

Reported without amendment

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations