HB 345

  • Georgia House Bill
  • 2019-2020 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • Passed House Mar 05, 2019
  • Passed Senate Mar 29, 2019
  • Signed by Governor May 07, 2019

Penal institutions; pregnant female inmates or a female inmate who is in the immediate postpartum period; provide prohibited practices

Abstract

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to inmate policies, so as to provide for prohibited practices relating to a pregnant female inmate or a female inmate who is in the immediate postpartum period; to provide for definitions; to prohibit certain actions relating to strip searches, examinations, and labor and delivery; to provide for documentation and annual reporting of certain information; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (6)

Votes


Actions


Oct 01, 2019

Georgia General Assembly

Effective Date

May 07, 2019

Senate

Act 249

House

House Date Signed by Governor

Apr 11, 2019

House

House Sent to Governor

Apr 02, 2019

House

House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub

Mar 29, 2019

Senate

Senate Third Read

Senate

Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute

Mar 26, 2019

Senate

Senate Read Second Time

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Health and Human Services

Mar 07, 2019

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Health and Human Services

Mar 05, 2019

House

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

House

House Third Readers

Feb 27, 2019

House

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Health & Human Services

Feb 20, 2019

House

House Second Readers

Feb 19, 2019

House

House First Readers

Feb 15, 2019

House

House Hopper

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
LC 33 7727/a PDF
LC 33 7826S/hs PDF
LC 33 7826S/hcs PDF
Sen floor amend 1 AM 41 0448 PDF
Sen floor amend 2 PDF
Sen ctee sub LC 33 8004S PDF
SCSFA to HB 345 PDF
HB 345/AP* PDF

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