GA HB653 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on April 14 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-01-09 - House Second Readers
Pending: House State Institutions and Property Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on April 14 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-01-09 - House Second Readers
Pending: House State Institutions and Property Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 Chapter 1 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to inmate policies and penal institutions, so as to prohibit the use of restraints on pregnant female inmates under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Inmate policies; restraint on pregnant female inmates; prohibit
Sponsors
| Rep. Simone Bell [D] | Rep. Stephanie Benfield [D] | Rep. Karla Drenner [D] | Rep. Michele Henson [D] |
| Rep. Alisha Morgan [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-01-09 | House Second Readers | |
| 2011-04-14 | House First Readers |
Georgia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/34556 |
| Text | http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb653_LC_35_2290_a_2.htm |
