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SB 1948: Abortions

GENERAL BILL by Storms

Abortions; Creates the "Pain-capable Unborn Child Protection Act." Requires a physician to determine the probable postfertilization age of an unborn child before performing or inducing an abortion or attempting to perform or induce an abortion. Requires the physician to inquire and conduct necessary medical examinations to determine the probable postfertilization age of an unborn child. Requires a physician who performs or induces or attempts to perform or induce an abortion to report to the Department of Health certain information, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Health Regulation
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Regulation (HR)
  2. Budget (BC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/5/2011 Senate • Filed
    3/16/2011 Senate • Referred to Health Regulation; Budget -SJ 248
    3/22/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 248
    5/7/2011 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Health Regulation

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  • SB 1948, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/5/2011 at 11:09 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1858 Public Records/Abortion Storms Linked Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in Health Regulation
    Location: In committee/council (HR)

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    92.551 Page 10 (pdf)
    390.25 Page 3 (pdf)
    458.331 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board and department. Page 13 (pdf)
    459.015 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board and department. Page 13 (pdf)

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