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IntroducedSep 29, 2025
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Pregnant Women in Custody; Requires every female who is arrested & not released within 72 hours after arrest be administered pregnancy test upon request; requires that each municipal or county detention facility notify each arrested female of right to request pregnancy test; authorizes sentencing court to stay beginning of period of incarceration; authorizes court to order pregnant woman to comply with specified terms & conditions during stay; requires that woman be offered specified assessment & services; requires detention facilities & DOC to collect & report specified information.
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House • Jan 13, 2026: 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
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- Jan 13, 2026 | House
- 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- Oct 07, 2025 | House
- Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- Referred to Judiciary Committee
- Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- Sep 29, 2025 | House
- Filed
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