Kentucky House Bill 96 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 10-0)
Status: Introduced on January 5 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-01-05 - to Committee on Committees (H)
Pending: House Committee On Committees Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Amend KRS 311.732, relating to performance of an abortion upon a minor, to require the informed written consent of a parent or legal guardian to include a copy of that parent's or legal guardian's government-issued identification and to include specific language; require the physician to keep a copy of the informed written consent for at least 7 years; require the physician to execute an affidavit; require additional criteria and standards for when a court determines whether to allow a minor to self-consent to an abortion; require the court hearing to remain confidential and be held in a private, informal setting within the courthouse; require, in the case of a medical emergency, for the physician to notify the parent or legal guardian within 24 hours of the abortion; amend KRS 311.595 to allow the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure to suspend or revoke the license of any physician for violations; amend KRS 311.990 to establish criminal penalties for violations; amend KRS 213.101 to expand the statistical reporting system for abortions; EMERGENCY.

AN ACT relating to the performance of an abortion upon a minor and declaring an emergency.

Rep. Melinda Prunty [R]	Rep. Josh Bray [R]	Rep. Jennifer Henson Decker [R]	Rep. Daniel Fister [R]
Rep. Chris Fugate [R]	Rep. David Hale [R]	Rep. Thomas Huff [R]	Rep. Kim King [R]
Rep. Matt Lockett [R]	Rep. Ed Massey [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-01-05	House	to Committee on Committees (H)
2021-01-05	House	introduced in House
2020-11-19	House	Prefiled by the sponsor(s).

Type	Source
Summary	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/21RS/hb96.html
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/21RS/hb96/orig_bill.pdf
Supplement	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/21RS/hb96/LM.pdf
Supplement	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/21RS/hb96/CI.pdf