Amends the definition of special populations to include persons who are in the first eight weeks of the post-partum recovery period, regardless of how the pregnancy ended
Summary
Prohibits the placement in segregated confinement of any person in the first eight weeks of the post-partum recovery period regardless of pregnancy outcome by amending the definition of special populations to include such persons.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Apr 3, 2023
Last action Mar 18, 2024
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
0
Committee
2
May 24, 2023
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
lower
Apr 3, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO CORRECTION
lower
1 primary · 24 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jeffrion Aubry
DDemocratic
Co
Al Taylor
DDemocratic
Co
Alicia Hyndman
DDemocratic
Co
Andrew Hevesi
DDemocratic
Co
Catalina Cruz
DDemocratic
Co
Dana Levenberg
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Danny O'Donnell
DDemocratic
Co
David Weprin
DDemocratic
Co
Deborah Glick
DDemocratic
Co
Demond Meeks
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Eddie Gibbs
DDemocratic
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