Timeline Stories

Maternal Health and Mortality Rider 89 (R) (Pg 644, Item 3)

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Prior to 2009 pregnant people were invisible in Texas Jails

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Advocates continue to monitor and push for more protection of pregnant people in Texas Jails

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HB 1307  – Requiring mental health counseling and OB/GYN checks for pregnant people

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HB 1651 – Requiring OB/GYN care for pregnant inmates

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HB 1314 (Proposed but did not pass) – PR Bond for Pregnant People

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HB 1140 Report to the Texas Legislature 

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HB 1140 – Monitoring health

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HB 3654 – requires Texas jails establish basic standards and report on pregnant people

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