HB 350 KY

Introduced

AN ACT relating to pregnant inmates.

KY · session 2024RS · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 23, 2024

Latest action (Jan 23, 2024) to Committee on Committees (H)

Summary

Amend KRS 196.173 to allow an inmate who is known to be pregnant or who has given birth in the last six weeks access to reasonable accommodations for the provision of available certified professional midwifery services or doula services.

Sponsors (6)

K. Herron Democratic · primary
G. Brown Jr. Democratic · primary
B. Chester-Burton Democratic · primary
N. Kulkarni Democratic · primary
J. Raymond · primary
L. Willner Democratic · primary

Action history (2)

Jan 23, 2024 introduced in House · lower
Jan 23, 2024 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower

Subjects

Corrections ImpactCorrections and Correctional Facilities, StateHealth and Medical ServicesJails and JailersLocal MandateWomen

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