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NY S04277

NY S04277
Restricts the segregated confinement of pregnant inmates to situations where there are exceptional circumstances which would create an unacceptable risk to other inmates or staff.


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Introduced
02/03/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Restricts the segregated confinement of pregnant inmates to situations where there are exceptional circumstances which would create an unacceptable risk to other inmates or staff.

AI Summary

This bill restricts the segregated confinement of pregnant inmates to situations where there are exceptional circumstances that would create an unacceptable risk to other inmates or staff. It prohibits segregated confinement for pregnant inmates, inmates who have given birth within the past eight weeks, and inmate mothers living with infants in prison nursery programs, except in cases of exceptional circumstances posing unacceptable risks.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION (on 01/05/2022)

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