State Correctional Facilities - Incarcerated Individuals - Costs of Telephone Communications

SB 56 State Correctional Facilities Incarcerated Individuals Costs of Telephone Communications

Maryland 2025 Regular Session

State Correctional Facilities - Incarcerated Individuals - Costs of Telephone Communications
SB-56


About SB-56

Prohibiting a State correctional facility and a telephone service provider from charging an incarcerated individual or a third party, for an incarcerated individual's use of telephone equipment or telephone services while in the facility; requiring a State correctional facility to pay any costs charged by a telephone service provider; and establishing the Costs of Telephone Communications Advisory Committee to review prison and jail phone call programs and report to the Governor and General Assembly by December 31, 2025.

  

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Introduced 01/02/2025

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History

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

01/08/2025

Hearing 1/09 At 2:00 P.m.

01/02/2025

Pre-filed

11/01/2024

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

01/08/2024