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SB 1984: Final Disposition of Fetal Remains

GENERAL BILL by Baxley

Final Disposition of Fetal Remains; Requiring a physician who is to perform or induce a surgical abortion to inform a pregnant woman of her right to determine the final disposition of fetal remains; requiring that fetal remains from a surgical abortion at an abortion clinic be disposed of by cremation or interment; requiring that the cremation of fetal remains occurs in a crematory facility; prohibiting an abortion clinic from releasing fetal remains from a surgical abortion or arrange for the cremation or interment of such remains under certain conditions, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Health Policy (HP)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/1/2021 Senate • Filed
    3/4/2021 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Health Policy; Appropriations -SJ 221
    3/10/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 221
    4/30/2021 Senate • Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs

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  • SB 1984, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/1/2021 at 11:34 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1437 Final Disposition of Fetal Remains Barnaby Similar Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died in Professions & Public Health Subcommittee

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    390.011 Definitions. Page 3 (pdf)
    390.0111 Termination of pregnancies. Page 3 (pdf)
    390.01119 Page 8 (pdf)
    390.0112 Termination of pregnancies; reporting. Page 13 (pdf)
    390.012 Powers of agency; rules; disposal of fetal remains. Page 13 (pdf)
    497.383 Additional rights of legally authorized persons. Page 15 (pdf)
    873.05 Advertising, purchase, sale, or transfer of human embryos or fetal remains prohibited. Page 16 (pdf)

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