2011 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 19

File Code: Public Health
Sponsored By:
Delegate Smigiel
Entitled:
Health - Abortions - Location of Procedure

Synopsis:

Providing that if an abortion procedure is begun in the State, the entire abortion procedure must be performed in the State; and providing that a patient may be transported across state lines during an abortion procedure if an emergency exists and the physician performing the abortion procedure determines that transporting the patient across state lines is necessary to protect the life or health of the patient.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
11/18
Pre-filed
1/12
First Reading Health and Government Operations
3/2
Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.
3/25
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations
Senate Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Abortion
Health -see also- Mental Health
Health Care Facilities -see also- Clinics; Hospices; etc
Interstate Affairs
Patients
Physicians -see also- Dentists; Med Exmnrs; Psych; etc
Transportation -see also- Aircraft; Airports; Boats; etc
Women

Bill affects the following Statute:

Health - General
( 20-208 )

Documents

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Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments: None offered
Committee Votes :
House
Health and Government Operations