HB 235: Abortion
GENERAL BILL by Hill ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Altman ; Bell ; Beltran ; Brannan ; Byrd ; DiCeglie ; Fernandez-Barquin ; Fischer ; Gregory ; Hage ; McClain ; Perez ; Ponder ; Roach ; Robinson ; Rodriguez, A.M. ; Sabatini ; Smith, D. ; Stone ; Yarborough
Abortion; Requires physician to examine woman obtaining abortion for presence of detectable fetal heartbeat; revises informed consent for abortion procedure requirements; provides criminal penalties; prohibits termination of pregnancy when fetal heartbeat is detected; provides exceptions.
Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Last Action: 5/3/2019 House - Died in Health Quality Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 5/3/2019 House - Died in Health Quality Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/10/2019 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/23/2019 | House |
• Referred to Health Quality Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 38 |
| 3/5/2019 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 38 |
| 5/3/2019 | House |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Health Quality Subcommittee |
