2005 House Bill 4640

Require prisoner disease testing

Introduced in the House

April 20, 2005

Introduced by Rep. Virgil Smith (D-7)

To require the Department of Corrections to perform HIV, AIDS, and Hepatitis C testing on prisoners before their release on parole or upon completion of their sentence. Positive test results would be reported to the Department of Community Health.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary