Bill Information - History

An Act amending Title 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general administration of correctional institutions, further providing for State recording systems for application of restraints to pregnant prisoners or detainees; in county correctional institutions, further providing for county recording system for application of restraints to pregnant prisoners or detainees; and, in miscellaneous provisions, further providing for healthy birth for incarcerated women and providing for family considerations in inmate placement and visitation, for inspections by staff of correctional institutions, for access to feminine hygiene products and for training and educational programming.