Bill Sponsors: TN SB2828 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Bill Title: As introduced, requires correctional institutions to provide postpartum prisoners access to breast pumps to express milk, provide sanitary storage for the expressed milk, and allow for visits to enable breastfeeding or for the timely collection of the stored milk by members of the prisoner's family. - Amends TCA Title 41, Chapter 21, Part 2.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-02-10 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee [SB2828 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Raumesh Akbari [D]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-029FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Brenda Gilmore [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-019FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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