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SB 714 - Ban on State-Funded Abortions - Oklahoma Key Vote

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Title: Ban on State-Funded Abortions

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that would ban the use of public funds to perform an abortion, unless it is necessary to save her life.

Highlights:

-Requires physicians to annually submit the number of females that were provided with information regarding abortions and the number of emergency abortions performed to the State Department of Health (sec. 3). -Forbids state employees, within the scope of their employment, from performing an abortion if it is “not necessary to save the life of the mother” (sec. 4). -Forbids physicians from performing abortions unless the pregnant woman can prove that she is not a minor or in the case of a medical emergency (sec. 6). -Provides that the commission of fraud in order to provide a minor with an abortion is a felony (sec. 9) -Forbids the use of any public equipment or facilities to perform an abortion, unless it is necessary to save the pregnant woman's life (sec. 11).

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Title: Ban on State-Funded Abortions

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that bans the use of public funds to perform an abortion, unless it is necessary to save the pregnant woman’s life.

Highlights:

-Requires physicians to annually submit the number of females that were provided with information regarding abortions and the number of emergency abortions performed to the State Department of Health (sec. 3). -Forbids state employees, within the scope of their employment, from performing an abortion if it is “not necessary to save the life of the mother” (sec. 4). -Forbids physicians from performing abortions unless the pregnant woman can prove that she is not a minor or in the case of a medical emergency (sec. 6). -Provides that the commission of fraud in order to provide a minor with an abortion is a felony (sec. 9). -Forbids the use of any public equipment or facilities to perform an abortion, unless it is necessary to save the pregnant woman’s life (sec. 11).

Full Bill Text

See How Your Politicians Voted

Title: Ban on State-Funded Abortions

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that bans the use of public funds to perform an abortion, unless it is necessary to save the pregnant woman’s life.

Highlights:

-Forbids state employees, within the scope of their employment, from performing an abortion if it is “not necessary to save the life of the mother” (sec. 4). -Forbids the use of any public equipment or facilities in performing an abortion unless it is necessary to save the pregnant woman’s life (sec. 4).

Full Bill Text

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