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July 21, 2025 at 4:30 PM
No one should have to go without basic hygiene, follow #Soap4All for future updates! 🧼 #SB498 #EndHygieneInjustice

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March 25, 2025 at 4:07 PM
📢 Share your story about lack of access to hygiene → Email [email protected]

📝 Submit a letter of support! docs.google.com/document/d/1...

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[MAKE A COPY] SB 498 (Becker) Letter of Support Template - Senate PS
[Your Name][Your Organization] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Email Address] [Date] The Honorable Senator Jesse Arreguín Chair of Senate Public Safety Committee State Capitol, Room 2206 Sacra...
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March 25, 2025 at 4:07 PM
📢 TAKE ACTION & SUPPORT SB 498!
✊ Sign up for updates & become an SB 498 Superfriend! → bit.ly/SupportSB498

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Support for SB 498 - Indigent Hygiene Access in County Facilities
The Solis Policy Institute Criminal Justice Team is seeking support for our bill, SB 498 (Becker) aimed at ensuring Equitable Access to Hygiene Products in County Jails and Juvenile facilities. SB 498...
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March 25, 2025 at 4:07 PM
✔️ Stops counties from charging indigent individuals for hygiene products or allowing them to accumulate debt for necessities.

✔️ Provides debt forgiveness for those burdened with commissary debt from past hygiene purchases.

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March 25, 2025 at 4:07 PM
🧼 SB 498 MAKES 4 KEY CHANGES:

✔️ Guarantees free and consistent access to hygiene products in jails and juvenile detention facilities.

✔️ Creates a fair indigence standard, defining indigence as having $25 or less in an inmate account for 7 days.

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March 25, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Everyone deserves access to hygiene products. SB 498, introduced by Senator Becker, is the solution! This bill sets clear statewide standards to guarantee FREE access to basic hygiene essentials for those who need them most.

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March 25, 2025 at 4:07 PM
We are honored to have these powerful leaders onboard, turning lived experience into transformative action.
This fellowship uplifts incarcerated and formerly incarcerated voices to drive policy reform, shape narratives, and build power inside and outside prison walls.
Inside/Outside Fellowship - Ella Baker Center for Human Rights
The Inside/Outside Policy Fellowship is a program designed to increase contributions to the Ella Baker Center’s policy work by people who are directly impacted by the policies we are advocating to cha...
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March 17, 2025 at 9:55 PM