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Pregnant inmates and wards: least restrictive restraints.

It was vetoed on Sep 25, 2010.

CA AB 1900 · Assembly Bill · 2009–2010

Stage
Vetoed
Started in
Assembly
Sponsors
5
Latest action
Sep 25, 2010

What it does

Existing law requires the Corrections Standards Authority to establish minimum standards for state and local correctional facilities, including standards restricting the shackling of women in labor, during childbirth, and while in recovery after giving birth, and to review those standards biennially and make any appropriate revisions, as specified.

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Where it stands

This bill failed and is no longer moving.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Needs attention)

    Vetoed

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Where it goes next

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