SB 21-193

  • Colorado Senate Bill
  • 2021 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate May 12, 2021
  • Passed Senate May 12, 2021
  • Passed House May 28, 2021
  • Signed by Governor Jul 06, 2021

Protection Of Pregnant People In Perinatal Period

Abstract

The act:Requires each carrier offering medical malpractice insurance in the state to provide information regarding the insurer's policies related to labor and delivery services to the department of public health and environment; Repeals language that gives no force or effect to an advanced directive of a person who is pregnant while the person's fetus is viable; Requires annual reporting to the legislature on the use of restraints on a pregnant person within each jail, private contract prison, and correctional facility; Establishes requirements for each facility that incarcerates or has custody of people with the capacity for pregnancy; Requires the Colorado civil rights commission to receive reports from people alleging maternity care that is not organized for, and provided to, a person who is pregnant or in the postpartum period in a manner that is culturally congruent; maintains the person's dignity, privacy, and confidentiality; ensures freedom from harm and mistreatment; and enables informed choices and continuous support; and Requires each health facility that provides services related to labor and childbirth to demonstrate to the department of public health and environment that the health facility has a policy that meets certain requirements. To implement this act:$148,783 is appropriated from the general fund to the department of corrections for use by institutions; and $50,215 is appropriated from the general fund to the department of public health and environment for use by the health facilities and emergency medical services division.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Bill Sponsors (2)

Votes


Actions


Jul 06, 2021

Office of the Governor

Governor Signed

Jun 11, 2021

Office of the Governor

Sent to the Governor

House

Signed by the Speaker of the House

Jun 10, 2021

Senate

Signed by the President of the Senate

Jun 01, 2021

Senate

Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass

May 28, 2021

House

House Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor

May 27, 2021

House

House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee

May 26, 2021

House

House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily - No Amendments

May 24, 2021

House

House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole

  • Committee-Passage
  • Referral-Committee
House Committee of the Whole Appropriations

May 18, 2021

House

House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to Appropriations

  • Referral-Committee
Appropriations Judiciary

May 12, 2021

House

Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary

  • Introduction
Judiciary

Senate

Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

May 11, 2021

Senate

Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee

May 07, 2021

Senate

Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole

  • Committee-Passage
  • Referral-Committee
Senate Committee of the Whole Appropriations

Apr 22, 2021

Senate

Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to Appropriations

  • Referral-Committee
Appropriations Judiciary

Mar 22, 2021

Senate

Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary

  • Introduction
Judiciary

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Signed Act (07/06/2021) PDF
Final Act (06/11/2021) PDF
Rerevised (05/28/2021) PDF
Revised (05/27/2021) PDF
Reengrossed (05/12/2021) PDF
Engrossed (05/11/2021) PDF
Introduced (03/22/2021) PDF
PA4 (05/24/2021) PDF
PA3 (05/19/2021) PDF
PA2 (05/07/2021) PDF
PA1 (04/23/2021) PDF
Committee Amendment PDF
Amendment L.001 PDF
Amendment L.002 PDF
Amendment L.004 PDF
Amendment L.007 PDF
Amendment L.008 PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note SA1 (05/06/2021) PDF
Fiscal Note SA2 (05/22/2021) PDF
Fiscal Note FN1 (04/21/2021) PDF
Fiscal Note FN2 (05/06/2021) PDF
Fiscal Note FN3 (09/14/2021) PDF

Sources

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