S. 1898106th CongressSenate Bill

Interstate Transportation of Dangerous Criminals Act of 2000

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Interstate Transportation of Dangerous Criminals Act of 1999 or Jeanna's Act - Directs the Attorney General to promulgate regulations relating to the transportation of violent prisoners in or affecting interstate commerce which shall include: (1) minimum standards and requirements for employees and potential employees of private prisoner transport companies; (2) prisoner clothing and restraint requirements; and (3) immediate notification of appropriate law enforcement officials in the event of a prisoner escape during transportation. Provides civil penalties for the violation of such regulations.

Introduced Nov 9, 1999
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Byron Dorgan

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U.S. Senator · ND

Bipartisan — 9 cosponsors (6 D, 3 R)

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