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TN SB2505
TN SB2505AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 41, relative to pregnant incarcerated people.
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Introduced
02/02/2022
02/02/2022
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/28/2022
04/28/2022
Introduced Session
112th General Assembly
Bill Summary
As introduced, requires correctional institutions to provide access to support people for certain pregnant prisoners or detainees during prenatal care and postpartum appointments, labor, and delivery. - Amends TCA Title 41.
AI Summary
This bill amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 41, to require correctional institutions to provide access to support people for certain pregnant prisoners or detainees during prenatal care and postpartum appointments, labor, and delivery. The bill defines "labor" and "support person," and specifies that the services provided under this bill are in addition to, and do not replace, the healthcare services routinely provided to the prisoners or detainees. The bill takes effect on July 1, 2022.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee (on 03/22/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB2505&ga=112 |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Bill/SB2505.pdf |
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