PA SB1252 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-3)
Status: Introduced on September 12 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-09-12 - Referred to JUDICIARY
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

An Act amending Title 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general administration of correctional institutions, further providing for State recording systems for application of restraints to pregnant prisoners or detainees; in county correctional institutions, further providing for county recording system for application of restraints to pregnant prisoners or detainees; and, in miscellaneous provisions, further providing for healthy birth for incarcerated women and providing for family considerations in inmate placement and visitation, for inspections by staff of correctional institutions, for access to feminine hygiene products and for training and educational programming.

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Title

In general administration of correctional institutions, further providing for State recording systems for application of restraints to pregnant prisoners or detainees; in county correctional institutions, further providing for county recording system for application of restraints to pregnant prisoners or detainees; and, in miscellaneous provisions, further providing for healthy birth for incarcerated women and providing for family considerations in inmate placement and visitation, for inspections by staff of correctional institutions, for access to feminine hygiene products and for training and educational programming.

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-09-12SenateReferred to JUDICIARY

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