Key Votes
SB 597 - Ultrasound Form Requirement Prior To Abortion - Key Vote
West Virginia Key Votes
Earl Tomblin voted Yea (Passage) on this legislation.
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Stages
- April 2, 2010 Executive Signed
- March 13, 2010 Senate Concurrence Vote Passed
- March 12, 2010 House Bill Passed
- March 2, 2010 Senate Bill Passed
- Feb. 17, 2010 Introduced
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Note
NOTE: THIS IS A SUBSTITUTE BILL, MEANING THE LANGUAGE OF THE ORIGINAL BILL HAS BEEN REPLACED. THE DEGREE TO WHICH THE SUBSTITUTE BILL TEXT DIFFERS FROM THE PREVIOUS VERSION OF THE TEXT CAN VARY GREATLY.
Stage Details
Legislation - Signed (Executive) - April 2, 2010
Title: Ultrasound Form Requirement Prior To Abortion
Legislation - Concurrence Vote Passed (Senate) (33-0) - March 13, 2010
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (80-17) - March 12, 2010 (Key vote)
Title: Ultrasound Form Requirement Prior To Abortion
Vote to pass a bill that requires that a woman seeking an abortion must be informed, at least 24 hours before the abortion, that she will be presented with a form that she must fill our prior to the abortion in which she must certify her choice of whether or not she will view or decline to view an ultrasound image of the fetus, if an ultrasound is performed.
Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (25-7) - March 2, 2010 (Key vote)
Title: Ultrasound Form Requirement Prior To Abortion
Vote to pass a bill that requires physicians or other licensed performers of abortion procedures to offer a woman seeking an abortion, at least 1 hour before the procedure, the opportunity to view or decline to view ultrasound images of the fetus, if an ultrasound was conducted prior to or in conjunction with the procedure.
Legislation - Introduced (Senate) - Feb. 17, 2010
Title: Abortion Regulations
