S-230Government of Canada
An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act
Amends the Corrections and Conditional Release Act to require mental-health assessments for federal inmates and limits structured intervention units (the replacement for solitary confinement) for those with mental disorders. Named 'Tona's Law' after Tona Mills. Passed third reading in the Senate.
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Requires mental-health assessments for federal inmates and limits placing inmates with mental illness in segregated units. Named 'Tona's Law' after Tona Mills.
Issues this bill touches
- Mental Health
Tona's Law: requires mental-health assessments for federal inmates and limits SIU placements for those with mental disorders.
Legislative history
- First reading
First reading in the Senate.
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Second reading in the Senate.
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Third reading in the Senate.
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