HB 363

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1 Bill Summary
2 Bill Actions
3 Bill Calendar
4 Bill Text
5 Bill Votes
6 Bill Documents

Bill Summary

Sponsors

Tim Wadsworth

Session

Regular Session 2018

Title

County jails and state penitentiaries, prisoners, sheriff and Dept. of Corrections, required to provide feminine hygiene products to female inmates under certain conditions, Secs. 14-3-44, 14-6-19 am'd.

Description

Under existing law, the sheriff of a county must provide certain items, at the expense of the county, to prisoners who are unable to provide those items for themselves and all prisoners in a state penitentiary must be provided clothing during their imprisonment

This bill would further require the sheriff and the Department of Corrections to provide feminine hygiene products for all female prisoners who are unable to provide them for themselves under certain conditions

To amend Sections 14-3-44 and 14-6-19 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to items required to be provided to prisoners in a county jail or a state penitentiary; to further require the sheriff and the Department of Corrections to provide feminine hygiene products to female prisoners under certain conditions.

Subjects

Jails

Bill Actions

Action Date	Chamber	Action
February 22, 2018	H	State Government first Amendment Offered
February 22, 2018	H	Pending third reading on day 15 Favorable from State Government with 1 amendment
February 22, 2018	H	Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment
February 1, 2018	H	Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government

Bill Calendar

Type	Date	Location	Description
Hearing	February 21, 2018	Room 429 at 15:00	House SG Hearing
Hearing	April 5, 2017	Room 418 at 11:00	House JCL Hearing

Type	Link
Bill Text	HB 363 - Introduced
Bill Amendments	House State Government first Amendment Offered

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