Louisiana SB498 mandates that state inmates housed in local facilities receive the same clothing and healthcare as those in state facilities.
Louisiana SB498 requires the Department of Public Safety and Corrections to ensure that state inmates housed in local facilities receive the same clothing and healthcare products as they would at a state facility. This provision applies to individuals subject to confinement in a state adult penal or correctional institution who are housed in a parish jail. The law takes effect on August 1, 2026.
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