2021
Regular Session
"Dignity for Incarcerated Women Act"; create.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE "DIGNITY FOR INCARCERATED WOMEN ACT"; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS AS USED UNDER THE ACT; TO PROVIDE THAT WHEN AN INCARCERATED INMATE IS GIVING BIRTH, THE USE OF RESTRAINTS SHALL BE LIMITED; TO REQUIRE CERTAIN CARE AND TREATMENT FOR WOMEN RELATED TO PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH; TO REQUIRE CERTAIN CARE DURING INMATE POSTPARTUM RECOVERY; TO URGE THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO PLACE MOTHERS WHO ARE PARENTS OF A MINOR CHILD WITHIN A CERTAIN DISTANCE FROM THE MOTHER'S PERMANENT ADDRESS; TO PROVIDE CERTAIN STANDARDS WHERE A FEMALE IS IN THE STATE OF UNDRESS; TO PROVIDE THAT INCARCERATED WOMEN SHALL HAVE ACCESS TO FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS AND TO PROVIDE SUCH PRODUCTS AT NO COST IF AN INMATE IS DETERMINED TO BE INDIGENT; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO DEVELOP AND PROVIDE TO ITS CORRECTION STAFF TRAINING RELATED TO THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF PREGNANT INMATES IF SUCH STAFF HAVE CONTACT WITH PREGNANT INMATES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
11/09/21 at 12:45
H
B
196
House Bill 196
HB 196
H
Law
General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
No
Majority
July 1, 2021
440
Judiciary B
F
../../House_cmtes/JB.xml
Corrections
F
../../Senate_cmtes/CR.xml
Public Health and Welfare
F
../../Senate_cmtes/PH.xml
Bain
../../House_authors/Bain.xml
Jackson
../../House_authors/Jackson.xml
Williams-Barnes
../../House_authors/Williams-Barnes.xml
Owen
../../House_authors/Owen.xml
Gibbs (72nd)
../../House_authors/Gibbs_(72nd).xml
Summers
../../House_authors/Summers.xml
Roberson
../../House_authors/Roberson.xml
Crawford
../../House_authors/Crawford.xml
Mickens
../../House_authors/Mickens.xml
Anthony
../../House_authors/Anthony.xml
Eubanks
../../House_authors/Eubanks.xml
Stamps
../../House_authors/Stamps.xml
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01/14 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
2
01/28 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
3
02/09 (H) Passed
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4
02/10 (H) Transmitted To Senate
5
02/18 (S) Referred To Corrections;Public Health and Welfare
6
03/01 (S) DR - TSDPAA: CR To PH
7
03/02 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
8
03/04 (S) Amended
9
03/04 (S) Passed As Amended
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10
03/08 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered
11
03/11 (S) Motion to Reconsider Tabled
12
03/11 (S) Returned For Concurrence
13
03/16 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
14
03/22 (H) Conferees Named Bain,Jackson,Williams-Barnes
15
03/23 (S) Conferees Named Barnett,Parker,Chassaniol
16
03/24 (S) Conference Report Filed
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03/24 (H) Conference Report Filed
18
03/25 (H) Conference Report Adopted
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19
03/25 (S) Conference Report Adopted
../../../../2021/pdf/votes/senate/0800007.pdf
20
03/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
21
03/27 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
22
04/14 Approved by Governor
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../../../../documents/2021/pdf/HB/0100-0199/HB0196PS.pdf
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../../../../documents/2021/pdf/HB/0100-0199/HB0196SG.pdf
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../../../../documents/2021/pdf/cr/HB0196CR.pdf
../../../../documents/2021/html/cr/HB0196CR.htm
Conference Report
Amendment Report for House Bill No. 196
../../../../documents/2021/pdf/sam/Amendment_Report_for_HB0196.pdf
../../../../../documents/2021/html/sam/Amendment_Report_for_HB0196.htm
Committee Amendment No 1
Adopted
../../../../documents/2021/pdf/sam/HB0196_S_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf
../../../../../documents/2021/html/sam/HB0196_S_Cmte_Amend_01.htm
Voice Vote
N
../../../../documents/2021/pdf/fiscalnotes/HB0196.pdf