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2000 SESSION

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HB 1079 Abortion; informed consent.

Introduced by: Robert G. Marshall | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Abortion; informed consent. Requires the Board of Medicine to promulgate regulations ensuring that women seeking abortions are fully informed and that consent is voluntarily given. Further, all physicians performing abortions must wait 24 hours after obtaining consent to perform the abortion and all persons providing abortion services must have in effect liability insurance covering the services being provided or must have hospital privileges. A third enactment clause requires the Board of Medicine to promulgate emergency regulations.

FULL TEXT

• 01/24/00  House: Presented & ordered printed 006103824  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/24/00  House: Presented & ordered printed 006103824
• 01/24/00  House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
• 01/26/00  House: Assigned to H. W. I. sub-committee: 1
• 02/01/00  House: Reported from H. W. I. (21-Y 1-N)
• 02/01/00  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/09/00  House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 1
• 02/13/00  House: Tabled in Courts of Justice (23-Y 0-N)