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Introduced
03/03/2019
03/03/2019
In Committee
03/08/2019
03/08/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/03/2019
05/03/2019
Introduced Session
2019 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Requires women inmates in state & county correctional systems who have newborn children be allowed visitation & physical touch privileges with their newborn children; prohibits such inmates from being relocated during term of their imprisonment; requires such inmates be allowed to be involved in determining care of their newborn children; requires sheriffs & chief correctional officers to adopt model standards relating to such inmates.
AI Summary
This bill requires women inmates in state and county correctional systems who have newborn children to be allowed visitation and physical touch privileges with their newborn children. It prohibits such inmates from being relocated during the term of their imprisonment, except in certain circumstances such as for medical or mental health treatment or to access specific programs. The bill also requires sheriffs and chief correctional officers to adopt model standards relating to these inmates and their newborn children.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee (on 05/03/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/1301 |
| Bill | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/1301/BillText/Filed/PDF |
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