Assignment of offenders to correctional facilities.
Assignment of offenders to correctional facilities. Requires a correctional facility operated by the department of correction to provide privacy protections based upon an individual's sex. Requires facility and program assignment decisions to be made in compliance with the required privacy protections. Provides a private cause of action against a correctional facility for certain privacy violations.
2025 Regular Session
"female" refers to an individual who: (1) has; (2) had; (3) will have; or (4)would have, but for a developmental or genetic anomaly or historical accident; the reproductive system that at some point produces, transports, and utilizes eggs for fertilization. [...] "male" refers to an individual who: (1) has; (2) had; (3) will have; or (4) would have, but for a developmental or genetic anomaly or historical accident; the reproductive system that at some point produces, transports, and utilizes sperm for fertilization.
A correctional facility shall designate a multi-occupancy restroom, changing room, or sleeping quarters for the exclusive use of females or males. [...] A restroom, changing room, or sleeping quarter designated by a correctional facility for female or male use may only be used by members of the designated sex.
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 2025-01-27 | Representative Teshka added as coauthor |
| 2025-01-21 | First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code |
| 2025-01-21 | Authored by Representative Mayfield |
| 2025-01-21 | Coauthored by Representative King |