KY HB215 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-14 - posted in committee
Pending: House Health and Welfare Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]

Summary

Create various new sections of KRS Chapter 311 to create the Kentucky Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, with provisions defining terms, setting out factual findings by the General Assembly, requiring a determination of fetal age prior to performing an abortion and prohibiting an abortion after 20 weeks of fetal development except in cases of emergency, allowing for civil and injunctive relief, establishing privacy protections, allowing for severability of the various provisions, and establishing a criminal penalty for violations; amend KRS 213.101 to expand the statistical reporting system for abortions; repeal KRS 311.780 to conform.

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Title

AN ACT relating to unborn children.

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-02-14 posted in committee
2011-02-01 to Health & Welfare (H)
2011-01-07 introduced in House

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