SB 1760: Infants Born Alive
GENERAL BILL by Wise
Infants Born Alive; Cites this act as the "Born Alive Infant Protection Act." Provides that an infant born alive subsequent to an abortion is entitled to the same rights, powers, and privileges as a child born alive in the course of a birth that is not subsequent to an abortion. Provides a standard of care to be exercised by health care practitioners toward such a child. Requires health care practitioners to report violations. Provides that violations may constitute grounds for discipline of health care practitioners under a specified provision, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Health Regulation
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Health Regulation
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Health Regulation (HR)
- Budget (BC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/4/2011 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/10/2011 | Senate |
• Referred to Health Regulation; Budget -SJ 200 • Introduced -SJ 200 |
| 5/7/2011 | Senate |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Health Regulation |
