DC B25-0914 | 2023-2024 | 25th Council
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: Introduced on July 8 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-10-21 - Public Hearing Held
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 8 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-10-21 - Public Hearing Held
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced Bill 25-914 would require the Department of Corrections to improve the pregnancy and postpartum resources and supports available to incarcerated individuals in the District of Columbia. The Department of Corrections is required to provide a minimum standard of pregnancy testing and healthcare, including offering specialized healthcare and providing medical and personal care supplies to incarcerated individuals who are pregnant and postpartum.
Title
Safe and Supported Pregnancy and Delivery for Incarcerated Individuals Amendment Act of 2024
Sponsors
| Cnc. Christina Henderson [I] | Cnc. Trayon White [D] | Cnc. Brooke Pinto [D] | Cnc. Vincent Gray [D] |
| Cnc. Robert White [D] | Cnc. Zachary Parker [D] | Cnc. Charles Allen [D] | Cnc. Anita Bonds [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-21 | Council | Public Hearing Held |
| 2024-10-21 | Council | Public Hearing Held |
| 2024-10-04 | Council | Notice of Public Hearing Published in the DC Register |
| 2024-10-02 | Council | Notice of Public Hearing Published in the DC Register |
| 2024-09-17 | Council | Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety |
| 2024-07-19 | Council | Notice of Intent to Act on B25-0914 Published in the DC Register |
| 2024-07-08 | Council | Introduced in Office of the Secretary |
Washington D.C. State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Legislation/B25-0914 |
| Text | https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/55978/Introduction/B25-0914-Introduction.pdf |
