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HB 772 Unborn child; penalty for murder.

Introduced by: Ryan T. McDougle | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Killing of an unborn child; penalty. Provides that the killing of an unborn child is murder when the person who committed the act or acts resulting in the death of the unborn child did so with malice aforethought, the person intended to cause the death of the pregnant woman or her unborn child, the death of the unborn child was not the result of a lawful abortion or an abortion to which the pregnant woman consented, and the person who committed the act or acts resulting in the death of the unborn child was not the pregnant woman.


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