HB 237 -  Pregnant Women in Custody

by Hart (CO-SPONSORS) Eskamani; Joseph
Requires every female who is arrested & not released within 72 hours after arrest be administered pregnancy test upon request; requires each municipal or county detention facility notify each arrested female of right to request pregnancy test; authorizes sentencing court to stay beginning of incarceration; authorizes court to order pregnant woman to comply with specified terms & conditions during stay; requires that woman be offered specified assessment & services; requires detention facilities to collect & report specified information.
Effective Date: July 1, 2024
Last Event: Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee on Friday, March 8, 2024 2:25 PM

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 03/08/2024 - 2:25 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/09/2024 - 11:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 11/02/2023 - 10:25 AM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 11/02/2023 - 10:25 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 11/02/2023 - 10:25 AM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 11/02/2023 - 10:25 AM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 10/19/2023 - 1:22 PM Member: Hart Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
907.033 SB 100
925.13 SB 100