SB 206: Pregnant Women in Custody
GENERAL BILL by Jones ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Smith ; Pizzo
Pregnant Women in Custody; Citing this act as "Ava's Law"; requiring that, upon her request, every female arrested and not released on bond within 72 hours after arrest be administered a pregnancy test within a specified timeframe; authorizing a sentencing court to stay the beginning of the period of incarceration for up to a certain amount of time for a pregnant woman convicted of any offense; requiring municipal detention facilities and county detention facilities to collect and report to the Department of Corrections, and the department to collect from its own institutions, specified information, etc.
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/13/2025 Senate • Filed
1/29/2025 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy
3/4/2025 Senate • Introduced
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SB 206, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/13/2025 at 12:37 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 145 Pregnant Women in Custody Hart Similar Last Action: 3/4/2025 H 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) 
Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 907.033 Page 2 (pdf) 925.13 Page 3 (pdf)