1. (a) The sheriff shall provide training relating to medical and mental health care issues applicable to pregnant committed persons confined in the county jail to:

   1. (1) each correctional officer employed by the sheriff at the county jail in which female committed persons are confined; and
   2. (2) any other sheriff employee whose duties involve contact with pregnant committed persons.

2. (b) The training must include information regarding:

   1. (1) appropriate care for pregnant committed persons; and

   2. (2) the impact on a pregnant committed person and the committed person's unborn child of:

      1. (A) the use of restraints;
      2. (B) placement in administrative segregation; and
      3. (C) invasive searches.

(Source: P.A. 103-745, eff. 1-1-25.)