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type: "Bill"
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title: "Incarcerated Pregnant Women"
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description: "Incarcerated Pregnant Women; Prohibiting the involuntary placement of pregnant prisoners in restrictive housing; providing exceptions; requiring corrections officials to write a specified report if circumstances necessitate placing a pregnant prisoner in restrictive housing; providing requirements for the treatment of pregnant prisoners placed in restrictive housing; requiring pregnant prisoners to be placed in a designated medical housing unit or admitted to the infirmary under certain circumstances; expanding enforcement provisions to provide for grievances for violations relating to restrictive housing of pregnant prisoners, etc."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
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legislature: "Florida Legislature"
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session: "2020"
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identifier: "HB 1259"
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citation: "Florida HB 1259 (2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["criminal procedure and corrections"]
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2020-89"
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primary_sponsors: ["Jones", "Mercado"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 46
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2020-01-10"
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last_action: "2020-06-24"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c48faf4e-df1b-4575-9978-e323dd403637"
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source_url: "http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1259/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "cdb264218899acd8a5ee010e6af20006d3539cb633ead82f9edb44b23f311282"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
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---
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# Florida HB 1259 (2020) — Incarcerated Pregnant Women
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Incarcerated Pregnant Women; Prohibiting the involuntary placement of pregnant prisoners in restrictive housing; providing exceptions; requiring corrections officials to write a specified report if circumstances necessitate placing a pregnant prisoner in restrictive housing; providing requirements for the treatment of pregnant prisoners placed in restrictive housing; requiring pregnant prisoners to be placed in a designated medical housing unit or admitted to the infirmary under certain circumstances; expanding enforcement provisions to provide for grievances for violations relating to restrictive housing of pregnant prisoners, etc.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2020-89.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **H 1259 Filed** (filed) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1259/BillText/Filed/PDF)
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2. **H 1259 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1259/BillText/c1/PDF)
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3. **H 1259 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1259/BillText/c2/PDF)
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4. **H 1259 e1** (engrossed) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1259/BillText/e1/PDF)
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5. **H 1259 e2** (engrossed) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1259/BillText/e2/PDF)
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6. **H 1259 er** (enrolled) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1259/BillText/er/PDF)
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## Votes
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- Passage, Third Reading — **118–0** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable (Judiciary Committee) — **15–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **37–0** (pass) · upper
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- Returning Messages — **37–0** (pass) · upper
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- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Justice Appropriations Subcommittee) — **11–0** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Criminal Justice Subcommittee) — **13–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passage — **112–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Jones — primary (person)
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- Mercado — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-01-10** Filed `filing`
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- **2020-01-14** Introduced `introduction`
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- **2020-01-17** Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-30** On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 02/03/20, 2:00 pm, Sumner Hall
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- **2020-02-03** CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0
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- **2020-02-04** Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
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- **2020-02-04** CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee read 1st time
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- **2020-02-05** Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
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- **2020-02-07** On Committee agenda-- Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, 02/11/20, 1:30 pm, Sumner Hall
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- **2020-02-11** CS/CS by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
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- **2020-02-12** Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
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- **2020-02-12** CS/CS by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee read 1st time
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- **2020-02-13** Now in Judiciary Committee
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- **2020-02-24** On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/26/20, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall
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- **2020-02-26** Favorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-02-26** Placed on Calendar
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- **2020-03-03** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/20
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- **2020-03-06** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2020-03-06** Placed on 3rd reading
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- **2020-03-09** Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading
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- **2020-03-10** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2020-03-10** Amendment(s) adopted (215111) -HJ 1023,1024
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- **2020-03-10** CS passed as amended; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2020-03-10** In Messages
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- **2020-03-10** Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2020-03-10** Received
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- **2020-03-11** Withdrawn from Criminal Justice; Appropriations `withdrawal`
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- **2020-03-11** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2020-03-11** Substituted for CS/CS/SB 852
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- **2020-03-11** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2020-03-11** Amendment(s) adopted (916456)
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- **2020-03-11** Placed on 3rd reading
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- **2020-03-12** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2020-03-12** Amendment(s) reconsidered, adopted as amended (252236)
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- **2020-03-12** CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2020-03-12** In returning messages
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- **2020-03-13** Amendment(s) to Senate amendment(s) adopted (436717) -HJ 1253, 1254
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- **2020-03-13** Concurred in Senate amendment(s) as amended (252236) -HJ 1251, 1254
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- **2020-03-13** CS passed as amended; YEAS 112 NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2020-03-13** In returning messages
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- **2020-03-13** Concurred in House amendment(s) to Senate amendment(s) (436717)
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- **2020-03-13** CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2020-03-14** Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
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- **2020-06-16** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
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- **2020-06-23** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2020-06-24** Chapter No. 2020-89
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c48faf4e-df1b-4575-9978-e323dd403637`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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