CS/HB 257 (2008) -  Abortion

by Healthcare Council and Traviesa and Mayfield (CO-SPONSORS) Attkisson; Brown; Dorworth; Evers; Flores; Ford; Gibson, H.; Gonzalez; Harrell; Hays; Kelly; Kreegel; Legg; Murzin; Needelman; Precourt; Snyder; Williams, T.
Requires third trimester abortions be performed in hospital; provides for disciplinary actions; requires ultrasound that is reviewed with patient; specifies who must perform required duties; requires written certification when patient declines review; provides exemptions; revises printed materials requirements; revises parental notice provisions; requires appointment of guardian ad litem for minor petitioning for waiver; specifies factors in determining whether minor is sufficiently mature; revises hearings confidentiality provisions; provides requirements for agency rules.
Effective Date: July 1, 2008
Last Event: 05/02/08 S Died on Calendar on Friday, May 2, 2008 5:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill Text

    • 386098 Date Filed: 04/24/08, Page#: 0, Line#: 0 Senate: Pending 4/24/2008 3:52:40 PM
    • SA 053810 Date Filed: 04/24/08, Page#: 0, Line#: 0
    • AA 241586 Date Filed: 04/25/08, Page#: 0, Line#: 84
    • SA 241194 Date Filed: 04/24/08, Page#: 0, Line#: 72
    • AA 298726 Date Filed: 04/25/08, Page#: 0, Line#: 53
    • 482839 , Saunders Date Filed: 04/01/08, Page#: 0, Line#: 341 House: Ruled Out of Order 04/02/2008 02:54 PM
    • 828117 , Saunders Date Filed: 04/01/08, Page#: 0, Line#: 44 House: Failed 04/02/2008 02:50 PM

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Healthcare Council 3/24/2008 1:18:34 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Healthcare Council 3/20/2008 9:08:52 AM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 04/02/2008 02:50 PM   Yeas: 43 Nays: 72 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 641] Barcode: 828117
Chamber: House Date: 04/02/2008 05:24 PM   Yeas: 70 Nays: 45 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 646] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died on Calendar Time: 05/02/2008 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar Time: 05/01/2008 - 6:35 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar Time: 04/30/2008 - 6:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar Time: 04/29/2008 - 5:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar Time: 04/28/2008 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar Time: 04/25/2008 - 12:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar Time: 04/24/2008 - 7:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Amendment pending -SJ 00819 Time: 04/24/2008 - 3:52 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 00818 Time: 04/24/2008 - 3:35 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Withdrawn from Health Regulation; Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 00817 Time: 04/24/2008 - 3:35 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Received, referred to Health Regulation; Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 00824 Time: 04/24/2008 - 10:13 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S In Messages Time: 04/09/2008 - 10:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/09/2008 - 10:32 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/09/2008 - 10:32 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 04/02/2008 - 5:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS passed; YEAS 70, NAYS 45 Time: 04/02/2008 - 5:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/02/2008 - 4:28 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 482839 ruled out of order Time: 04/02/2008 - 2:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 828117 Failed Time: 04/02/2008 - 2:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 482839 temporarily postponed Time: 04/02/2008 - 2:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/02/2008 - 1:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 482839 filed Time: 04/01/2008 - 1:53 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 828117 filed Time: 04/01/2008 - 1:52 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/2/2008) Time: 03/31/2008 - 2:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 03/24/2008 - 6:53 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/24/2008 - 6:53 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 03/24/2008 - 2:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 03/24/2008 - 2:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19 Time: 03/24/2008 - 2:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Healthcare Council Time: 03/24/2008 - 2:35 PM Member: Committee: Healthcare Council Version: __
Event: H Added to Policy & Budget Council agenda Time: 03/21/2008 - 4:12 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Healthcare Council Time: 03/20/2008 - 5:00 PM Member: Committee: Healthcare Council Version: __
Event: H Added to Healthcare Council agenda Time: 03/18/2008 - 4:14 PM Member: Committee: Healthcare Council Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/04/2008 - 10:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Healthcare Council Time: 12/12/2007 - 5:04 PM Member: Committee: Healthcare Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Policy & Budget Council Time: 12/12/2007 - 5:04 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Healthcare Council Time: 12/12/2007 - 5:04 PM Member: Committee: Healthcare Council Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 11/15/2007 - 3:39 PM Member: Traviesa Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
390.0111
390.01114
390.012 HB 7011