Correctional Facility Disaster Preparedness Act of 2021
Summary
Correctional Facility Disaster Preparedness Act of 2021 This bill directs the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to submit an annual report on disaster damage to its facilities and contract prisons. The report must explain the effects of the damage on inmates and staff. The report must also include any corrective actions the BOP will take to modernize emergency preparedness plans and legislative recommendations to improve emergency preparedness within the BOP. The bill also requires the National Institute of Corrections to conduct a public field hearing on how correctional facilities can incorporate in their emergency preparedness plans and recovery efforts various elements, including access to programs and services for inmates and risk management best practices for staff.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Aug 3, 2021
Last action Aug 3, 2021
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2
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Committee
1
Aug 3, 2021
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
upper
Aug 3, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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