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HB 747: Infants Born Alive

GENERAL BILL by Plakon ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Renuart ; Snyder ; Van Zant ; Williams, T.

Infants Born Alive; Designates act "Born Alive Infant Protection Act"; provides that infant born alive subsequent to abortion is entitled to same rights, powers, & privileges as child born alive in course of birth that is not subsequent to abortion; provides standard of care to be exercised by health care practitioners toward such child; requires health care practitioners to report violations; provides that violations may constitute grounds for discipline of health care practitioners under specified provision.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 House - Died in Health and Human Services Quality Subcommittee
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/15/2011 House • Filed
3/3/2011 House • Referred to HHS Quality Subcommittee; Civil Justice Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 64
3/8/2011 House • Introduced -HJ 64
5/7/2011 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Health and Human Services Quality Subcommittee