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HB 38 KY
Introduced

AN ACT relating to pregnant inmates.

KY · session 2022RS · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jul 20, 2021

Latest action (Jan 4, 2022) 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 (5)
  • A. Scott · primary
  • G. Brown Jr. Democratic · primary
  • K. Flood · primary
  • J. Raymond · primary
  • P. Stevenson Democratic · primary

Action history (3)
  1. Jul 20, 2021 Prefiled by the sponsor(s). · lower
  2. Jan 4, 2022 introduced in House · lower
  3. Jan 4, 2022 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
Subjects
Corrections ImpactCorrections and Correctional Facilities, StateHealth and Medical ServicesJails and JailersLocal MandateWomen

Text versions (1)

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  • Introduced · PDF

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