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SB 153 - Requires the Nevada Department of Corrections Regulate the Security, Supervision, Medical, and Mental Health Treatment of Transgender Inmates - Nevada Key Vote

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Title: Requires the Nevada Department of Corrections Regulate the Security, Supervision, Medical, and Mental Health Treatment of Transgender Inmates

Signed by Governor Joseph Lombardo


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Title: Requires the Nevada Department of Corrections Regulate the Security, Supervision, Medical, and Mental Health Treatment of Transgender Inmates

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that requires the Nevada Department of Corrections to create regulations for the security, supervision, medical, and mental health treatment of transgender inmates.

Highlights:

  • Requires the Director of the Department of Corrections to adopt regulations prescribing, certain standards concerning offenders who are transgender, gender non-conforming, gender non-binary and intersex (Sec. 1). 

  • Requires a program of facility training for correctional staff to include training in cultural competency for interacting with offenders who are transgender, gender non-conforming, gender non-binary and intersex (Sec. 1).

Full Bill Text

See How Your Politicians Voted

Title: Requires the Nevada Department of Corrections Regulate the Security, Supervision, Medical, and Mental Health Treatment of Transgender Inmates

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that requires the Nevada Department of Corrections to create regulations for the security, supervision, medical, and mental health treatment of transgender inmates.

Highlights:

  • Requires the Director of the Department of Corrections to adopt regulations prescribing, certain standards concerning offenders who are transgender, gender non-conforming, gender non-binary and intersex (Sec. 1). 

  • Requires a program of facility training for correctional staff to include training in cultural competency for interacting with offenders who are transgender, gender non-conforming, gender non-binary and intersex (Sec. 1).

Full Bill Text

Title: Requires the Nevada Department of Corrections Regulate the Security, Supervision, Medical, and Mental Health Treatment of Transgender Inmates

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