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2014 SESSION

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HB 98 Abortion; sex-selective, penalty.

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

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Sex-selective abortions; penalty. Provides that a person who performs an abortion with knowledge that the abortion is sought solely and exclusively on account of the sex of the unborn child is guilty of a Class 4 felony. The bill also requires that the information that must be provided to a woman seeking an abortion prior to obtaining her informed written consent to the procedure include a statement that the physician would be committing a criminal offense if he performs an abortion solely on account of the sex of the unborn child.

FULL TEXT

• 12/13/13  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14101939D  pdf | impact statements

HISTORY

• 12/13/13  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14101939D
• 12/13/13  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/04/14  House: Assigned Courts sub: Constitutional Law
• 02/05/14  House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
• 02/12/14  House: Left in Courts of Justice