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2009 SESSION
HB 1538 Public schools; abortion services prohibited.
Introduced by: Brenda L. Pogge | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Public schools; abortion services prohibited. Prohibits school divisions and their employees from providing abortion services. The bill also prohibits any provider of abortion services from providing information or course materials related to human sexuality or sexually transmitted diseases. Abortion services means (i) performing, inducing, or assisting in the performance or inducing of an abortion that is not necessary to save the life of the mother; (ii) encouraging a patient to have an abortion or referring a patient for an abortion that is not necessary to save the life of the mother; or (iii) developing or dispensing drugs, chemicals, or devices intended to be used to induce an abortion that is not necessary to save the life of the mother.
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HISTORY
- 01/18/08 House: Presented and ordered printed 088481548
- 01/18/08 House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 02/06/08 House: Continued to 2009 in Education by voice vote
- 12/04/08 House: Left in Education