08RS SB50

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SB 50/CI (BR 864) - D. Seum

AN ACT relating to inmates.
Amend KRS 197.055 to require that the Department of Corrections administer an HIV/AIDS test to all penitentiary inmates no less than 30 days prior to release; require that a copy of the results be sent to the inmate, the warden of the penitentiary, the secretary of the cabinet, and the legal spouse of the inmate by registered mail within five days of the department receiving the results; require that the results not be public record but be a part of the inmate's medical file.

     Jan 8-introduced in Senate
     Jan 9-to Judiciary (S)
     Feb 21-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
     Feb 25-2nd reading, to Rules
     Feb 26-posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 27, 2008
     Feb 27-3rd reading, passed 32-1
     Feb 28-received in House
     Mar 3-to Judiciary (H)

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