HB36 Alabama 2021 Session
Updated Mar 2, 2021
HB36 Alabama 2021 Session
House Bill
In Committee
Current Status
Regular Session 2021
Session
1
Sponsor
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Laura Hall RepresentativeDemocrat - Session
- Regular Session 2021
- Title
- Prisoners, adopting federal procedures for use of restraints on pregnant women
- Description
The federal First Step Act established guidelines for the treatment of prisoners, including procedures for the use of restraints on pregnant federal prisoners.
This bill would adopt the federal procedures relating to use of restraints on pregnant prisoners as state law, and would extend the application of those procedures to arrest, jail, and transport settings as soon as law enforcement is made aware of a pregnancy.
- Subjects
- Prisons and Prisoners
Bill Actions
H
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
Bill Text
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature