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| 3 | 3 | | 2023 - 2024 LEGISLATURE |
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| 4 | 4 | | 2023 ASSEMBLY BILL 815 |
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| 5 | 5 | | December 8, 2023 - Introduced by Representatives MADISON, EMERSON, STUBBS, |
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| 6 | 6 | | CLANCY, C. ANDERSON, J. ANDERSON, BALDEH, CONLEY, CONSIDINE, JACOBSON, |
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| 7 | 7 | | JOERS, MOORE OMOKUNDE, PALMERI, SHELTON, SINICKI and NEUBAUER, |
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| 8 | 8 | | cosponsored by Senators LARSON and SPREITZER. Referred to Committee on |
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| 9 | 9 | | Corrections. |
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| 10 | 10 | | ***AUTHORS SUBJECT TO CHANGE*** |
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| 11 | 11 | | AN ACT to create 302.072 of the statutes; relating to: bathing periods for |
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| 12 | 12 | | inmates of state correctional institutions and county jails or houses of |
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| 13 | 13 | | correction. |
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| 14 | 14 | | Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau |
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| 15 | 15 | | The bill requires the Department of Corrections or the county sheriff to ensure |
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| 16 | 16 | | that each inmate in a state correctional institution or county jail or house of |
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| 17 | 17 | | correction is provided with a minimum of four bathing periods per week and that |
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| 18 | 18 | | each bathing period includes at least 10 minutes of access to heated running water |
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| 19 | 19 | | and 15 minutes of overall time. |
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| 20 | 20 | | For further information see the state fiscal estimate, which will be printed as |
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| 21 | 21 | | an appendix to this bill. |
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| 22 | 22 | | The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do |
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| 23 | 23 | | enact as follows: |
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| 24 | 24 | | SECTION 1. 302.072 of the statutes is created to read: |
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| 25 | 25 | | 302.072 Bathing periods for inmates in state correctional institutions |
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| 26 | 26 | | and county jails or houses of correction. (1) The department shall ensure that |
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| 27 | 27 | | each inmate in a state correctional institution is provided with a minimum of 4 |
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| 36 | 36 | | SECTION 1 ASSEMBLY BILL 815 |
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| 37 | 37 | | bathing periods per week and that each bathing period includes at least 10 minutes |
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| 38 | 38 | | of access to heated running water and 15 minutes of overall time. |
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| 39 | 39 | | (2) The sheriff shall ensure that each inmate in a county jail or house of |
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| 40 | 40 | | correction is provided with a minimum of 4 bathing periods per week and that each |
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| 41 | 41 | | bathing period includes at least 10 minutes of access to heated running water and |
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| 42 | 42 | | 15 minutes of overall time. |
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