Bill Title: As introduced, restricts the use of physical restraints on pregnant inmates; requires regular prenatal and postpartum medical care for pregnant inmates; prohibits the use of solitary confinement for pregnant inmates and inmates who have given birth within the past eight weeks. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40; Title 41 and Title 68.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)

Status: (Failed) 2020-03-11 - Motion to Reconsider Failed for lack of motion in: Corrections Subcommittee [HB1240 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

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