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SB 1854: Abortion [SPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Gardiner ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Baker ; Storms

Abortion [SPSC]; Requires that an ultrasound be performed on any woman obtaining an abortion. Specifies who must perform an ultrasound. Requires that the ultrasound be reviewed with the patient prior to the woman giving informed consent. Specifies who must review the ultrasound with the patient. Requires that the woman certify in writing that she declined to review the ultrasound and did so of her own free will and without undue influence, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2009 Senate - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Health Regulation
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/18/2009 Senate • Filed
2/26/2009 Senate • Referred to Health Regulation; Health and Human Services Appropriations
3/3/2009 Senate • Introduced, referred to Health Regulation; Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 00111
5/2/2009 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Health Regulation