SB 181 - Prohibits Abortion After 15 Weeks - Louisiana Key Vote
Cedric Glover voted Nay (Passage) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Executive Signed
- May 23, 2018
- Senate Concurrence Vote Passed
- May 16, 2018
- House Bill Passed
- May 15, 2018
- Senate Bill Passed
- April 24, 2018
- Introduced
- Feb. 28, 2018
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Stage Details
Title: Prohibits Abortion After 15 Weeks
Signed by Governor John Bel Edwards
Title: Prohibits Abortion After 15 Weeks
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that prohibits abortion procedures after 15 weeks.
Highlights:
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Prohibits licensed physicians from performing an abortion procedure after 15 weeks gestational age and requires an individual found to have performed an abortion after 15 weeks be imprisoned for up to 2 years (Sec. 1).
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Exempts the pregnant individual seeking the abortion from criminal charges under this act (Sec. 1).
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Specifies that this bill will only go into effect upon hearing the final decision of the Fifth Circuit United States Court of Appeals on the Mississippi HB 1510 bill that prohibits abortion after 15 weeks (Sec. 1).
Title: Prohibits Abortion After 15 Weeks
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that prohibits abortion procedures after 15 weeks.
Highlights:
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Prohibits licensed physicians from performing an abortion procedure after 15 weeks gestational age and requires an individual found to have performed an abortion after 15 weeks be imprisoned for up to 2 years (Sec. 1).
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Exempts the pregnant individual seeking the abortion from criminal charges under this act (Sec. 1).
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Specifies that this bill will only go into effect upon hearing the final decision of the Fifth Circuit United States Court of Appeals on the Mississippi HB 1510 bill that prohibits abortion after 15 weeks (Sec. 1).
Title: Prohibits Abortion After 15 Weeks
Title: Prohibits Abortion After 15 Weeks