SB 206

  • Florida Senate Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Mar 04, 2025
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Pregnant Women in Custody

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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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Jun 16, 2025

Senate

Died in Criminal Justice

May 03, 2025

Senate

Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

Mar 04, 2025

Senate

Introduced

Jan 29, 2025

Senate

Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy

Jan 13, 2025

Senate

Filed

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