Modifies provisions relating to county and municipal jail visitation, authorizing specific officials and clergy to visit at any reasonable time.
This bill modifies provisions relating to county and municipal jail visitation. It authorizes certain officials, including the governor, lieutenant governor, members of the general assembly, and judges, to visit any county or municipal jail, detention center, or holding facility at any reasonable time. It also allows members of any county commission, mayors, city council members, and clergy or religious leaders to visit, subject to rules for maintaining security and safety.
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