Bill Summaries: S 143 DETENTION FACILITY REQUIREMENTS.

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  • Summary date: Jun 30 2011 - View Summary

    AN ACT TO MODIFY DORMITORY REQUIREMENTS IN CERTAIN COUNTY DETENTION FACILITIES AND TO PROVIDE THAT OFFENDERS ARE PROHIBITED FROM OBTAINING PUBLIC EMPLOYEE'S PERSONNEL RECORDS. Summarized in Daily Bulletin 2/24/11 and 6/16/11. Enacted June 27, 2011. Effective June 27, 2011.


  • Summary date: Jun 16 2011 - View Summary

    House amendment makes the following changes to 1st edition. Adds Section 1.1.(a) stating findings by the General Assembly that the release of information in public employees’ personnel files to criminal offenders places employees at risk. Section 1.1.(b) amends GS 126-23 to prohibit release of state employee personnel information that is otherwise a public record to individuals who are in the custody of or under the supervision of the Department of Correction or a local confinement facility absent a court order. Allows release of certain state employee personnel information to an attorney investigating allegations of misconduct or abuse by a DOC employee, but prohibits the attorney from providing copies of such records to an offender absent a court order. Amends the bill title accordingly.


  • Summary date: Feb 24 2011 - View Summary

    Amends GS 153A-221(d) to allow county detention facilities that meet specified requirements to house up to 64 (was, 56) inmates. Increases the scope of the subsection so that it applies to counties with a population exceeding 300,000 (was, 600,000).