Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that amends and updates state abortion and reproductive privacy laws.

Highlights:

• Requires a report of each abortion performed in the state must be made to the DHHS in a manner prescribed by the department (Sec. 1). 

• Specifies that the report must include the following information (Sec. 1): 

• Date and place of the abortion; 

• Age of the person on whom the abortion was performed; 

• The method of abortion; 

• The gestational age of the fetus when the abortion was performed.

• Requires the report to contain the above info and be transmitted to the department not later than 10 days following the end of the month when the abortion is performed (Sec. 1). 

• Specifies that viable fetuses may only be aborted when it is in the professional judgment of a licensed physician (Sec. 2). 

Full Bill Text

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that amends and updates state abortion and reproductive privacy laws.

Highlights:

• Requires a report of each abortion performed in the state must be made to the DHHS in a manner prescribed by the department (Sec. 1). 

• Specifies that the report must include the following information (Sec. 1): 

• Date and place of the abortion; 

• Age of the person on whom the abortion was performed; 

• The method of abortion; 

• The gestational age of the fetus when the abortion was performed.

• Requires the report to contain the above info and be transmitted to the department not later than 10 days following the end of the month when the abortion is performed (Sec. 1). 

• Specifies that viable fetuses may only be aborted when it is in the professional judgment of a licensed physician (Sec. 2). 

Full Bill Text