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type: "Bill"
title: "Inmates; Board of Local and Regional Jails to review services provided during pregnancy, etc."
description: "Board of Local and Regional Jails; review servicesprovided to inmates during pregnancy, pregnancy termination, labor and delivery, and postpartum recovery; report. Directsthe Board of Local and Regional Jails (the Board), in consultationwith a stakeholder work group, to (i) identify and analyze all obstetricand gynecological services and any other services provided by localand regional jails to inmates during pregnancy, pregnancy termination,labor and delivery, and postpartum recovery; (ii) compare such servicesto best practices recommended by the American Correctional Association,American Jail Association, National Commission on Correctional HealthCare, and American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists; and(iii) develop recommendations to ensure that proper services areprovided to inmates during pregnancy, pregnancy termination, laborand delivery, and postpartum recovery. The bill directs the Boardto (a) post its findings and recommendations on its website and reportsuch findings and recommendations to the Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security and the Chairmen of the Senate Committee onthe Judiciary, Senate Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services,House Committee for Courts of Justice, and House Committee on PublicSafety by July 1, 2022, and (b) adopt regulations consistent withits findings and recommendations."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 1300"
citation: "Virginia SB 1300 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Barbara A. Favola"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 27
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2021-01-11"
last_action: "2021-03-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f2701e06-1ca1-4b4e-bc75-d365ef5706d5"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+sum+SB1300"
source_hash: "eebf912afe1cc81a294e1e5c90eecd98da337ae4d82b9762d49d75c3a10ad333"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
---
# Virginia SB 1300 (2021) — Inmates; Board of Local and Regional Jails to review services provided during pregnancy, etc.
Board of Local and Regional Jails; review servicesprovided to inmates during pregnancy, pregnancy termination, labor and delivery, and postpartum recovery; report. Directsthe Board of Local and Regional Jails (the Board), in consultationwith a stakeholder work group, to (i) identify and analyze all obstetricand gynecological services and any other services provided by localand regional jails to inmates during pregnancy, pregnancy termination,labor and delivery, and postpartum recovery; (ii) compare such servicesto best practices recommended by the American Correctional Association,American Jail Association, National Commission on Correctional HealthCare, and American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists; and(iii) develop recommendations to ensure that proper services areprovided to inmates during pregnancy, pregnancy termination, laborand delivery, and postpartum recovery. The bill directs the Boardto (a) post its findings and recommendations on its website and reportsuch findings and recommendations to the Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security and the Chairmen of the Senate Committee onthe Judiciary, Senate Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services,House Committee for Courts of Justice, and House Committee on PublicSafety by July 1, 2022, and (b) adopt regulations consistent withits findings and recommendations.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **CHAP0392** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+CHAP0392)
2. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102560D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+SB1300)
3. **SB1300ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+SB1300ER)
## Votes
- Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) — **380** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 1-N) — **151** (pass) · upper
- Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 18-N) — **2118** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Public Safety (15-Y 7-N) — **157** (pass) · lower
- VOTE: Passage (56-Y 42-N) — **5542** (pass) · lower
- Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N) — **62** (pass) · lower
- Continued to Special Session 1 in Public Safety — **00** (fail) · lower
- Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (13-Y 1-N 1-A) — **131** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Barbara A. Favola — primary (person)
- Adam P. Ebbin — cosponsor (person)
- Ghazala F. Hashmi — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer B. Boysko — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer L. McClellan — cosponsor (person)
- Kaye Kory — cosponsor (person)
- Mark L. Keam — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick A. Hope — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-01-11** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102560D `introduction`
- **2021-01-11** Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services `referral-committee`
- **2021-01-22** Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (13-Y 1-N 1-A) `committee-passage`
- **2021-01-22** Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2021-01-25** Impact statement from DPB (SB1300)
- **2021-01-27** Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 1-N) `committee-passage`
- **2021-01-28** Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- **2021-01-29** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
- **2021-02-01** Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 18-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-02-05** Placed on Calendar
- **2021-02-05** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2021-02-05** Referred to Committee on Public Safety `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-08** Continued to Special Session 1 in Public Safety
- **2021-02-09** Assigned PS sub: Public Safety `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-11** Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N)
- **2021-02-12** Reported from Public Safety (15-Y 7-N) `committee-passage`
- **2021-02-16** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2021-02-17** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2021-02-17** Passed House (56-Y 42-N) `passage`
- **2021-02-17** VOTE: Passage (56-Y 42-N)
- **2021-02-19** Enrolled
- **2021-02-19** Impact statement from DPB (SB1300ER)
- **2021-02-19** Signed by Speaker
- **2021-02-22** Signed by President
- **2021-02-24** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 24, 2021
- **2021-02-24** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
- **2021-03-25** Approved by Governor-Chapter 392 (effective 7/1/21) `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f2701e06-1ca1-4b4e-bc75-d365ef5706d5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).