Bill Summary

SB 630 Pregnant Women in Custody (2022 Session)
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Sponsors
by Jones Co Sponsors: Powell, Taddeo, Torres, Jr. CS Sponsors: Judiciary
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Summary
Pregnant Women in Custody; Citing this act as "Ava’s Law"; requiring that every female who is arrested and not released on bond within 72 hours after arrest be administered a pregnancy test within a specified timeframe, upon her request; authorizing a sentencing court to stay the beginning of the period of incarceration for up to a certain timeframe for a pregnant woman convicted of any offense; authorizing a sentencing court to order a pregnant woman to comply with specified terms and conditions during the stay of the incarceration, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2022
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committees of reference
   S Criminal Justice
   S Judiciary
   S Appropriations
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Actions
10/25/21
SENATE
Filed
11/03/21
SENATE
Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Appropriations
11/22/21
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Criminal Justice, 11/30/21, 12:30 pm, 110 S
11/30/21
SENATE
Favorable by Criminal Justice; 7 Yeas, 0 Nays
11/30/21
SENATE
Now in Judiciary
01/26/22
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Judiciary, 01/31/22, 3:00 pm, 412 K
01/31/22
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Judiciary; 10 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/01/22
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
02/04/22
SENATE
Now in Appropriations
02/04/22
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Appropriations, 02/09/22, 9:00 am, 412 K
02/09/22
SENATE
Favorable by Appropriations; 19 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/10/22
SENATE
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
02/28/22
SENATE
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/22
03/02/22
SENATE
Read Second Time; Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 38 Yeas / 0 Nays)
03/02/22
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In Messages
03/12/22
HOUSE 
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
03/14/22
HOUSE 
Died in Messages
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bill text & filed amendments
0630
Filed on 10/25/21
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Amendment 715928
Jones
Filed on 01/28/22
Replaced by CS
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0630C1
Filed on 02/01/22
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
907.033
925.13
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