2022 Regular Session • Kentucky Legislature
HB38: AN ACT relating to pregnant inmates.
Legislative Summary
Amend KRS 196.173 to allow an inmate who is known to be pregnant or who has given birth in the last six weeks access to reasonable accommodations for the provision of available certified professional midwifery services or doula services.
Bill History
7/20/2021
Prefiled by the sponsor(s).
House of Representatives
1/4/2022
introduced in House
House of Representatives
1/4/2022
to Committee on Committees (H)
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(7/20/2021)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Committee On Committees(House of Representatives)
Sine Die
Sponsors
Democrat: 5
Primary Sponsor
Attica Scott
Democrat