(730 ILCS 5/3-6-7.1) Sec. 3-6-7.1. Correctional officer training related to pregnant committed persons. (a) The Department shall provide training relating to medical and mental health care issues applicable to pregnant committed persons to: (1) each correctional officer employed by the Department at a correctional institution or facility in which female committed persons are confined; and (2) any other Department employee whose duties involve contact with pregnant committed persons. (b) The training must include information regarding: (1) appropriate care for pregnant committed persons; and (2) the impact on a pregnant committed person and the committed person's unborn child of: (A) the use of restraints; (B) placement in administrative segregation; and (C) invasive searches.
(Source: P.A. 101-652, eff. 7-1-21.)