Health Care for Women in the Criminal Justice System
Summary
Health Care for Women in the Criminal Justice System; Authorizes female arrestees to request pregnancy testing; requires testing to be administered by facility medical providers; provides deferred sentences for pregnant women; requires specified postpartum assessments be offered to incarcerated women; requires DOH to collect data relating to women incarcerated in correctional facilities; requires DOH submit annual report to Governor & Legislature.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 2, 2021
Last action Apr 30, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
1
Committee
5
Feb 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
Now in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
lower
Feb 25, 2021
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Feb 25, 2021
Committee
Referred to Appropriations Committee
lower
Feb 25, 2021
Committee
Referred to Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
lower
Feb 25, 2021
Committee
Referred to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Angie Nixon
DDemocratic
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