Bill Summary

SB 100 Pregnant Women in Custody (2024 Session)
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Sponsors
by Jones
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Summary
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; requiring each municipal detention facility or county detention facility to notify each arrested female upon booking at the facility of her right to request a pregnancy test; 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; authorizing a judge to impose specified sanctions for another criminal conviction or a violation of the terms and conditions ordered by the judge, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2024
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committees of reference
» S Criminal Justice
   S Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
   S Fiscal Policy
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Actions
10/04/23
SENATE
Filed
10/17/23
SENATE
Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy
03/08/24
SENATE
Died in Criminal Justice
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bill text & filed amendments
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Filed on 10/04/23
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Statute Citations
907.033
925.13
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