Authorizes transfer of pregnant and postpartum incarcerated individuals to residential treatment facilities and mandates annual reporting.
New York S06463 amends the correction law to allow the commissioner to transfer pregnant and postpartum incarcerated individuals to residential treatment facilities. The commissioner may transfer individuals who gave birth within eight months of commitment or who are pregnant, for the duration of the pregnancy and up to one year postpartum. The commissioner must report annually on the number of such transfers and their duration.
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