Mississippi House Bill 45 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 30 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-01-30 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 97-3-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Person Who Willfully Causes An Abortion Shall Be Guilty Of A Felony; To Amend Section 97-3-4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That It Shall Be Unlawful For Any Physician To Perform An Abortion Or To Perform An Abortion That Results In The Delivery Of A Living Child And To Intentionally Allow Or Cause The Child To Die; To Amend Section 97-3-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Penalty For A Person Who Advertises For Medicine Or Tools That Can Be Used In An Unlawful Abortion; To Amend Sections 41-41-39 And 41-41-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Person Who Performs Or Induces Any Abortion Shall Be Guilty Of Murder; To Amend Section 41-41-91, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No Public Funds May Be Provided To Any Facility Performing An Abortion; To Amend Section 41-41-99, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Abortion Coverage By A Qualified Health Plan Offered Through The State Health Plan; To Amend Section 41-41-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Person Who Knowingly Gives Abortion Inducing Drugs To A Pregnant Woman Shall Be Guilty Of A Felony; To Amend Sections 97-3-37, 97-5-51, 41-41-113, 41-41-115, 41-75-1, 41-75-3, 41-75-5, 41-75-13 And 73-25-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Sections; To Repeal Sections 41-41-31, 41-41-33, 41-41-34, 41-41-35, 41-41-37, 41-41-45, 41-41-51, 41-41-53, 41-41-55, 41-41-57, 41-41-59, 41-41-61, 41-41-63, 41-41-71, 41-41-80, 41-41-109, 41-41-111, 41-75-16, 41-75-18, 41-75-26 And 41-75-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For Lawful Abortions, Partial Birth Abortions And Abortion Facilities; To Bring Forward Sections 41-41-151, 41-41-153, 41-41-155, 41-41-157, 41-41-159, 41-41-161, 41-41-163, 41-41-165, 41-41-167 And 41-41-169, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Mississippi Unborn Child Protection From Dismemberment Abortion Act, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

Abortion; provide that inducing or performing is unlawful.

Rep. Dan Eubanks [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-01-30	House	Died In Committee
2018-01-02	House	Referred To Judiciary B

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2018/pdf/history/HB/HB0045.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2018/html/HB/0001-0099/HB0045IN.htm