Bill Information

Senate Bill 1275
2019-2020 Regular Session
An Act amending Title 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general administration, further providing for State recording system for application of restraints to pregnant prisoners or detainees; and, in miscellaneous provisions, providing for restrictive housing prohibited for pregnant or postpartum inmates and detainees, for cavity search and inspection restrictions, for training and education requirement, for family consideration in placement and visitation, for feminine hygiene and incontinence products, for postpartum recovery and for human trafficking education.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor
Photo of Senator Senator Camera Bartolotta
Senator Camera Bartolotta
R Senate District 46
Co-Sponsors
Photo of Senator Sen. Anthony Williams
Sen. Anthony Williams
D Senate District 8
Photo of Senator Sen. Lawrence Farnese
Sen. Lawrence Farnese
D Senate District 1
Photo of Senator Sen. Daylin Leach
Sen. Daylin Leach
D Senate District 17
Photo of Senator Sen. Maria Collett
Sen. Maria Collett
D Senate District 12
Photo of Senator Sen. Art Haywood
Sen. Art Haywood
D Senate District 4
Photo of Senator Sen. Timothy Kearney
Sen. Timothy Kearney
D Senate District 26
Photo of Senator Sen. Jay Costa
Sen. Jay Costa
D Senate District 43
Photo of Senator Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill
Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill
R Senate District 28
Photo of Senator Sen. Judith Schwank
Sen. Judith Schwank
D Senate District 11
Photo of Senator Sen. Christine Tartaglione
Sen. Christine Tartaglione
D Senate District 2
Photo of Senator Sen. Patrick Browne
Sen. Patrick Browne
R Senate District 16
Photo of Senator Sen. Andrew Dinniman
Sen. Andrew Dinniman
D Senate District 19
Photo of Senator Sen. Kim Ward
Sen. Kim Ward
R Senate District 39
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary, Aug. 24, 2020 Senate
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1891 Referred to Judiciary, Aug. 24, 2020
Printers Numbers
Aug 24, 2020
PN 1891
Votes
There are no votes available.
Committee Meetings
There are no committee meetings available.
Statute References

This bill amends Title 61 (Prisons And Parole). Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.


Senate Bill 1275
2019-2020 Regular Session
Sponsors
BARTOLOTTA, A. WILLIAMS, FARNESE, LEACH, COLLETT, HAYWOOD, KEARNEY, COSTA, PHILLIPS-HILL, SCHWANK, TARTAGLIONE, BROWNE, DINNIMAN, K. WARD

Short Title
An Act amending Title 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general administration, further providing for State recording system for application of restraints to pregnant prisoners or detainees; and, in miscellaneous provisions, providing for restrictive housing prohibited for pregnant or postpartum inmates and detainees, for cavity search and inspection restrictions, for training and education requirement, for family consideration in placement and visitation, for feminine hygiene and incontinence products, for postpartum recovery and for human trafficking education.

Memo Subject
Dignity and Safety for Incarcerated Women

Actions
1891 Referred to JUDICIARY, Aug. 24, 2020

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