GA HB8 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on November 15 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-11-15 - House Prefiled
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to inmate policies, so as to prohibit the use of restraints on pregnant inmates under certain circumstances; to provide a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Penal institutions; restraints on pregnant inmates under certain circumstances; prohibit use

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2016-11-15HouseHouse Prefiled

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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