2023-2024 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
HB235: Penal institutions; policies for breast milk storage and breast feeding of a delivered child; provide
Legislative Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to inmate policies, so as to provide for policies for breast milk storage and the breast feeding of a delivered child; to provide for definitions; to require the provision of breast pumps by the Department of Public Health; to provide for requirements for prenatal and postpartum care; to require a notice; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill History
2/2/2023
House Hopper
House of Representatives
2/6/2023
House First Readers
House of Representatives
2/7/2023
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/2/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Public Safety and Homeland Security(House of Representatives)
Sine Die
Sponsors
Democrat: 4
Primary Sponsor

Sandra Scott
Democrat