S2899-117 · 117th Congress
Signed into Law
Signed Dec 27, 2022Prison Camera Reform Act of 2021
Prison Camera Reform Act of 2021 This bill establishes various requirements to ensure that the security camera, radio, and public address systems used by the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) have the capabilities necessary to (1) ensure the health and safety of staff and inmates; and (2) ensure the documentation and accessibility of video evidence pertaining to misconduct, maltreatment, or criminal activity within correctional facilities. Among the requirements, the BOP must evaluate the systems currentl…
VOTE BREAKDOWN
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SPONSORS
Jon Ossoff
D-GA · Primary
2 COSPONSORS
BIPARTISAN● 1 D● 1 R
SPONSOR FUNDING
Top industries funding Ossoff
Party & Leadership52%
Single-Issue Advocacy19%
Labor Unions12%
Commercial Banks4%
Securities & Investment3%
TRAIL AI
S 2899, the Prison Camera Reform Act of 2021, was introduced by Senator Jon Ossoff and addresses the installation and use of surveillance cameras in correctional facilities. The bill has been signed into law. Vote data for this legislation is not yet available.
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TIMELINE
INTRODUCEDSep 29, 2021
PASSED SENATEOct 20, 2021
SIGNEDDec 27, 2022
DATA SOURCES
Bill data: Congress.gov · 117th–119th Congress (2021–present)
Vote records: House Clerk / Senate · 2021–present
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