BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

HB 1704: Doula services/incarceration

Concerning doula services for incarcerated women.

Summary

Requires jails and the Department of Corrections to make reasonable accommodations for the provision of doula services to inmates who are pregnant or have recently given birth.

From the House Bill Analysis 2017 (HB 1704), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to access to doula services for incarcerated women;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Jan 8, 2018By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jun 21, 2017By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
May 23, 2017By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Apr 24, 2017By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 26, 2017First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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HB 1704 (2019–20) Credit transfer/revisions · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1704 (2015–16) Safety & reducing recidivism · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1704 (2013–14) Parks and rec commission · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 1704 (2011–12) Vesting/PERS, SERS, TRS · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1704 (2009–10) Motor vehicle franchises · Did not pass · died in committee