For those who don't know, we proposed two laws during the 81st legislature...and through hard work and an awesome alliance, we got them passed and the Governor signed them. So, as of September 1, these bills are now law:Read more

• HB 3653: requires all county and state facilities to STOP SHACKLING women inmates during labor and delivery;
• HB 3654: changed Jail Standards by now requiring county jails to have a MEDICAL CARE plan for pregnant women and also requires them to COUNT the number of pregnant women they are holding.