COVID–19 Correctional Facility Emergency Response Act of 2020

Summary

COVID-19 Correctional Facility Emergency Response Act of 2020 This bill establishes a new grant program to help states and local governments prevent, detect, and stop the spread of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) in correctional facilities. Specifically, the Department of Justice (DOJ) must award grants to states and local governments that release certain persons—persons who do not pose a serious risk or who meet certain criteria based on age or health—from correctional facilities. Additionally, DOJ must award grants to states and local governments that adopt cite-and-release procedures for suspects who do not pose a public safety risk.

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Timeline

1. 13 May 2020

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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2. 13 May 2020

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Sponsors

• Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
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