Expands use of body scanners in state-operated facilities and establishes alternative screening methods.

The bill expands the use of body scanners to facilities operated by the office of mental health and the office for people with developmental disabilities. It establishes alternative screening methods for individuals who decline or are unable to be screened by body imaging scanning equipment for medical or other reasons. The regulations ensure no person is subjected to harassment, intimidation, or disciplinary action for choosing alternative screening methods. The bill also requires annual reports on the use of body imaging scanning equipment in state and local correctional facilities.

Expands use of body scanners in state-operated facilities and establishes alternative screening methods.

The bill expands the use of body scanners to facilities operated by the office of mental health and the office for people with developmental disabilities. It establishes alternative screening methods for individuals who decline or are unable to be screened by body imaging scanning equipment for medical or other reasons. The regulations ensure no person is subjected to harassment, intimidation, or disciplinary action for choosing alternative screening methods. The bill also requires annual reports on the use of body imaging scanning equipment in state and local correctional facilities.