Legislation

This bill requires state prisons and county jails to install outdoor-facing windows of at least 1.5 square feet in any cell along an exterior wall by October 1, 2030, as long as doing so is structurally safe.

This bill requires the Department of Corrections to provide every person incarcerated in a state prison with three hours of outdoor time per week.

This bill requires the Department of Corrections and county sheriffs to stock commissaries with a wide range of personal hygiene products.

This bill requires state prisons and county jails to provide verified nontoxic menstrual products, free of charge to any incarcerated person with an active menstrual cycle.

This bill requires state prisons and county jails to provide recreational opportunities and structured programming tailored to incarcerated people’s interests and needs.

This bill sets limits and conditions for placing people in solitary confinement in state prisons and county jails.

This bill would require women to use “catch kits” when they have a miscarriage or abortion–literally forcing them to bag up their pregnancy tissue and bring it back to the doctor’s office as medical waste.

This bill provides that any person incarcerated in a DOC facility, county jail, house of correction, or huber facility must be paid a wage that is not less than the rate for tipped workers.

This bill creates strict new rules for hemp-derived cannabinoid (HDC) products.