RI S0282 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on February 15 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-06-15 - Referred to House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibits the use of restraints on pregnant prisoners during transport to and from court proceedings by sheriffs and/or incarceration at the ACI with annual reports to the general assembly effective January 1, 2018.

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Title

The Healthy Pregnancies For Incarcerated Women Act

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-06-14 - Senate - Passage (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-06-15HouseReferred to House Judiciary
2017-06-14SenateSenate passed Sub A
2017-06-08SenatePlaced on Senate Calendar (06/14/2017)
2017-06-06SenateCommittee recommends passage of Sub A
2017-06-02SenateScheduled for consideration (06/06/2017)
2017-06-01SenateCommittee recommended Substitute A be held for further study
2017-06-01SenateCommittee recommended indefinite postponement
2017-05-26SenateScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/01/2017)
2017-02-15SenateIntroduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

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Bill Comments

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