LA County Board

23.\nSupporting Assembly Bill 1646 (Bryan): The Hug Act\nRecommendation as submitted by Supervisors Hahn and Mitchell: Direct the\nActing Chief Executive Officer, through the Legislative Affairs and\nIntergovernmental Relations Branch, to advocate in support of Assembly Bill\n1646 (Bryan), legislation that would ensure that youth are allowed to embrace\ntheir family members during visitation by making appropriate physical contact\nduring in-person visits, a legal right for young people who are incarcerated in\nCalifornia’s juvenile justice system. Instruct the Chief Probation Officer to\nprovide a verbal report at the March 3, 2026 Board Meeting on the status of\noffering contact visits for youth at all of the County’s Probation facilities.\n(26-1074)\nMotion by Supervisors Hahn and Mitchell