Bill Summary

SB 730 Pregnant Women in Custody (2023 Session)
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Sponsors
by Jones Co Sponsors: Osgood
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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; defining the term “pregnant woman”; 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; requiring that, within 10 days after the end of the stay and the commencement of the woman’s incarceration, she be offered and receive, upon her request, a specified assessment and services, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2023
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committees of reference
» S Criminal Justice
   S Fiscal Policy
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Actions
02/13/23
SENATE
Filed
02/23/23
SENATE
Referred to Criminal Justice; Fiscal Policy
05/05/23
SENATE
Died in Criminal Justice
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bill text & filed amendments
0730
Filed on 02/13/23
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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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