MD HB523 | 2023 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future HB191
Note: Carry Over of previous HB454

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-0)
Status: Introduced on February 1 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-01 - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring the Division of Correction to allow a certain pregnant woman and a certain woman who recently gave birth to transfer to the prerelease unit for women for a certain time period; establishing the Healthy Start Bonding Program to facilitate strong bonds between incarcerated women and their children; and requiring the Division to allow liberal visitation between certain individuals and certain children under certain circumstances.

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Title

Correctional Services - Pregnancy and Postpartum Support (Prevention of Forced Infant Separation Act)

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History

DateChamberAction
2023-02-01HouseHearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
2023-02-01HouseFirst Reading Judiciary

Same As/Similar To

HB523 (Carry Over) 2023-02-01 - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
HB454 (Carry Over) 2022-01-27 - Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m.
SB759 (Crossfiled) 2023-02-14 - Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m.

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Correctional Services3901(n/a)See Bill Text
Correctional Services3902(n/a)See Bill Text
Correctional Services3903(n/a)See Bill Text

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