HB 237

  • Florida House Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Pregnant Women in Custody

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Abstract

Pregnant Women in Custody; 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.

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Mar 08, 2024

House

Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

Jan 09, 2024

House

1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

Nov 02, 2023

House

Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee

House

Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

House

Referred to Judiciary Committee

House

Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee

Oct 19, 2023

House

Filed

Bill Text

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H 237 Filed PDF

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