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An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and Title\r\n 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated\r\n Statutes, in juvenile matters, providing for pregnant or\r\n postpartum restrictions, training, supports and reporting; in\r\n general administration relating to correctional institutions,\r\n further providing for State recording system relating to\r\n pregnant and postpartum incarcerated individuals or\r\n detainees; in county correctional institutions, further\r\n providing for establishment and for county recording system\r\n for pregnant and postpartum incarcerated individuals or\r\n detainees; repealing provisions relating to Department of\r\n Human Services facilities; and, in miscellaneous provisions\r\n relating to inmate confinement, further providing for healthy\r\n birth for incarcerated women, for cavity search and\r\n inspection restrictions, for training and education\r\n requirement and for postpartum recovery.

It became law on Oct 29, 2024.

PA HB 1509 · House Bill · 2023-2024

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Became law
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House
Sponsors
18
Latest action
Oct 29, 2024

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  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Oct 29, 2024

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An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and Title\r\n 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated\r\n Statutes, in juvenile matters, providing for pregnant or\r\n postpartum restrictions, training, supports and reporting; in\r\n general administration relating to correctional institutions,\r\n further providing for State recording system relating to\r\n pregnant and postpartum incarcerated individuals or\r\n detainees; in county correctional institutions, further\r\n providing for establishment and for county recording system\r\n for pregnant and postpartum incarcerated individuals or\r\n detainees; repealing provisions relating to Department of\r\n Human Services facilities; and, in miscellaneous provisions\r\n relating to inmate confinement, further providing for healthy\r\n birth for incarcerated women, for cavity search and\r\n inspection restrictions, for training and education\r\n requirement and for postpartum recovery. | 52