2011 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 528

File Code: Public Health Prior Year Introduction As: SB 250/10 - FIN
Sponsored By:
Senators Simonaire, Brinkley, Colburn, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Reilly, Shank, and Stone
Entitled:
Health - Medical Procedures - Ultrasound Options

Synopsis:

Requiring physicians, under specified circumstances, to provide a pregnant woman the opportunity to view the active ultrasound image of the embryo or fetus and offer to provide the woman with a physical picture of the ultrasound image before the performance or inducement of an abortion; and requiring a physician to allow the pregnant woman to view the ultrasound image at no additional charge.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
2/4
First Reading Finance
2/9
Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.
House Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Bryan W. Simonaire, District 31
Senator David R. Brinkley, District 4
Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
Senator Joseph M. Getty, District 5
Senator Barry Glassman, District 35
Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
Senator Edward R. Reilly, District 33
Senator Christopher B. Shank, District 2
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Abortion
Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations
Patients
Physicians -see also- Dentists; Med Exmnrs; Psych; etc
Pregnancy
Women

Bill affects the following Statute:

Health - General
( 20-210 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments: None offered