Delaware HB3 establishes a breastfeeding and lactation program for pregnant, post-partum, and lactating women in state custody.

Delaware HB3 amends Title 11 of the Delaware Code to create a breastfeeding and lactation program for pregnant, post-partum, and lactating women in the custody of the Department. The program includes policies for expressing breast milk, disposal, and storage, as well as the provision and sterilization of breast pumps. It also mandates the dispensing of prenatal vitamins and nutrition information specific to pregnant, post-partum, or lactating women. Information about the program must be posted in correctional facilities and communicated to relevant staff.

Delaware HB3 establishes a breastfeeding and lactation program for pregnant, post-partum, and lactating women in state custody.

Delaware HB3 amends Title 11 of the Delaware Code to create a breastfeeding and lactation program for pregnant, post-partum, and lactating women in the custody of the Department. The program includes policies for expressing breast milk, disposal, and storage, as well as the provision and sterilization of breast pumps. It also mandates the dispensing of prenatal vitamins and nutrition information specific to pregnant, post-partum, or lactating women. Information about the program must be posted in correctional facilities and communicated to relevant staff.