HB 1301: Incarcerated Women with Newborn Children
GENERAL BILL by Newton
Incarcerated Women with Newborn Children; Requires women inmates in state & county correctional systems who have newborn children be allowed visitation & physical touch privileges with their newborn children; prohibits such inmates from being relocated during term of their imprisonment; requires such inmates be allowed to be involved in determining care of their newborn children; requires sheriffs & chief correctional officers to adopt model standards relating to such inmates.
Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Last Action: 5/3/2019 House - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 5/3/2019 House - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 3/3/2019 House • Filed
3/5/2019 House • Introduced -HJ 130
3/8/2019 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 378
5/3/2019 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
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HB 1301, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/3/2019 at 4:36 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1326 Incarcerated Women with Newborn Children Powell Similar Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Criminal Justice 
H 1015 Female Inmates with Newborn Children Newton Compare Last Action: 2/22/2019 H Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 105
Citations - Statutes (5)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 944.09 Rules of the department; offenders, probationers, and parolees. Page 4 (pdf) 944.24 Administration of correctional institutions for women. Page 1 (pdf) 944.611 Legislative intent. Page 5 (pdf) 951.175 Provision of programs for women. Page 3 (pdf) 951.23 County and municipal detention facilities; definitions; administration; standards and requirements. Page 6 (pdf)