Bill Text: IN HB1205 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Abortion funding.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-01-20 - Representatives McMillin and Morris added as coauthors [HB1205 Detail]

Download: Indiana-2011-HB1205-Introduced.html

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Introduced Version

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HOUSE BILL No. 1205

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DIGEST OF INTRODUCED BILL

Citations Affected: IC 5-22-17-5.5.

Synopsis: Abortion funding. Prohibits state agencies from entering contracts with or making grants to any entity that performs abortions or maintains or operates a facility where abortions are performed. Cancels state funding for any current contracts with or grants to any entity that performs abortions or maintains or operates a facility where abortions are performed.

Effective: Upon passage.

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Ubelhor, Bacon

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    January 10, 2011, read first time and referred to Committee on Public Policy.

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Introduced

First Regular Session 117th General Assembly (2011)

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HOUSE BILL No. 1205

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    A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning human services.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:

SOURCE: IC 5-22-17-5.5; (11)IN1205.1.1. -->     SECTION 1. IC 5-22-17-5.5 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE UPON PASSAGE]: Sec. 5.5. (a) This section does not apply to hospitals licensed under IC 16-21-2 or ambulatory surgical centers licensed under IC 16-21-2.
    (b) An agency of the state may not:
        (1) enter into a contract with; or
        (2) make a grant to;
any entity that performs abortions or maintains or operates a facility where abortions are performed that involves the expenditure of state funds or federal funds administered by the state.
    (c) Any appropriation by the state:
        (1) in a budget bill;
        (2) under IC 5-19-1-3.5; or
        (3) in any other law of the state;
to pay for a contract with or grant made to any entity that

performs abortions or maintains or operates a facility where abortions are performed is canceled, and the money appropriated is not available for payment of any contract with or grant made to the entity that performs abortions or maintains or operates a facility where abortions are performed.
    (d) For any contract with or grant made to an entity that performs abortions or maintains or operates a facility where abortions are performed covered under subsection (b), the budget agency shall make a determination that funds are not available, and the contract or grant shall be terminated under section 5 of this chapter.

SOURCE: ; (11)IN1205.1.2. -->     SECTION 2. An emergency is declared for this act.