SB 630 Florida Senate · 2022 Regular Session

Pregnant Women in Custody

Summary

Pregnant Women in Custody; Citing this act as "Ava’s Law"; requiring that every female who is arrested and not released on bond within 72 hours after arrest be administered a pregnancy test within a specified timeframe, upon her request; authorizing a sentencing court to stay the beginning of the period of incarceration for up to a certain timeframe for a pregnant woman convicted of any offense; authorizing a sentencing court to order a pregnant woman to comply with specified terms and conditions during the stay of the incarceration, etc.

Bill status died 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2022

Committee Review

Feb 2022

Senate Passage

Mar 2022

House Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 11, 2022 Last action Mar 14, 2022

Floor votes · Senate Mar 2, 2022

How they voted

36–0

Passed · 1 other

Total votes 37

Mar 2, 2022

D Democratic14

14 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican23

22 Yea 1

95% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Mar 2, 2022

Upper · Passed

CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0

upper

Feb 9, 2022

Upper · Passed

Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 19 NAYS 0

upper

Feb 4, 2022

Upper · Passed

On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/09/22, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building

upper

Feb 1, 2022

Upper · Passed

Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

upper

Jan 26, 2022

Upper · Passed

On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/31/22, 3:00 pm, 412 Knott Building

upper

Jan 11, 2022

Introduced

upper

Nov 30, 2021

Upper · Passed

Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0

upper

Nov 22, 2021

Upper · Passed

On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 11/30/21, 12:30 pm, 110 Senate Building

upper

Nov 3, 2021

Committee

Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Appropriations

upper

1 primary · 3 co-sponsors