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2008 SESSION

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HB 429 Abortion; forced or coerced prohibited, penalty.

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

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Forced or coerced abortion prohibited; penalty.  Provides that any person who forces or coerces a pregnant female of any age to have an abortion against her will is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. However, if such a violation is committed when the pregnant female is less than 18 years of age, the person is guilty of a Class 6 felony.

FULL TEXT

• 01/04/08  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 080558616  pdf | impact statements
• 02/04/08  House: Committee substitute printed 080524616-H1  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/04/08  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 080558616
• 01/04/08  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/16/08  House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
• 02/01/08  House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (18-Y 4-N)
• 02/01/08  House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
• 02/04/08  House: Committee substitute printed 080524616-H1
• 02/05/08  House: Assigned App. sub: Public Safety (Sherwood)
• 02/08/08  House: Reported from Appropriations (17-Y 7-N)
• 02/09/08  House: Read first time
• 02/11/08  House: Read second time
• 02/11/08  House: Committee substitute agreed to 080524616-H1
• 02/11/08  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB429H1
• 02/12/08  House: Read third time and passed House (64-Y 35-N)
• 02/12/08  House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (64-Y 35-N)
• 02/12/08  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/13/08  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/13/08  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 02/28/08  Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (10-Y 5-N)