Correctional facilities, local and regional, and courthouse security; powers & duties for operation.

Removed the extensive list of powers and duties for the Board of Corrections, including standards for health care, telehealth, and inmate visitation.

Changed jail communication requirements to mandate a confidential system for attorney-prisoner contact and added a requirement for prisoners to review legal documents and discovery materials.

Modified courthouse security rules to explicitly exempt attorneys displaying a valid bar card and government ID, while removing the requirement for them to show a separate government ID.

Added a new requirement for the State Board of Local and Regional Jails to collect data on communication systems and report findings to legislative committees by November 1, 2026.

The requirement for sheriffs to provide opportunities for attorneys to review correspondence, discovery, and trial materials was expanded to apply to both local and regional correctional facilities.

The definition of who is exempt from security screening was clarified to explicitly include courthouse employees or law-enforcement officers entering through non-public entrances.

Removed bracketed editorial text and formatting artifacts (such as '+' signs and blank lines) that were used to mark changes during the legislative process.

The description of the bar card required for exemption from security screening was updated to specify 'attorney member bar card'.