CS/HB 983 (2009) -  Abortion

General Bill by Health Care Regulation Policy Committee and Flores and Burgin (CO-SPONSORS) Ambler; Bovo; Coley; Dorworth; Eisnaugle; Evers; Ford; Fresen; Frishe; Hays; Horner; Kreegel; Murzin; Plakon; Precourt; Reagan; Renuart; Snyder; Stargel; Van Zant; Weinstein; Williams, T.; Workman
Abortion: Requires that ultrasound be performed on any woman obtaining abortion; specifies who must perform ultrasound; requires that ultrasound be reviewed with patient prior to woman giving informed consent; specifies who must review with patient; requires that woman certify in writing that she declined to review ultrasound & did so of her own free will & without undue influence; provides exemption from ultrasound viewing requirement for women who are victims of rape, incest, domestic violence, or human trafficking or for women who have serious medical condition necessitating abortion; revises requirements for written materials; requires that all other provisions in statute be complied with if patient declines to view ultrasound.
Effective Date: July 1, 2009
Last Event: Died in Policy Council on Saturday, May 2, 2009 12:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 1854 Subject: Abortion [SPSC] Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Health Care Regulation Policy Committee 3/19/2009 5:16:59 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Health Care Regulation Policy Committee 3/17/2009 12:10:45 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Policy Council Time: 05/02/2009 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Policy Council Version: c1
Event: H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/02/2009 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Removed from Meeting Agenda of Policy Council Time: 04/01/2009 - 8:09 AM Member: Committee: Policy Council Version: c1
Event: H Added to Policy Council agenda Time: 03/31/2009 - 3:49 PM Member: Committee: Policy Council Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/20/2009 - 4:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Now in Policy Council Time: 03/20/2009 - 12:57 PM Member: Committee: Policy Council Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Policy Council Time: 03/20/2009 - 12:57 PM Member: Committee: Policy Council Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 03/20/2009 - 7:52 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.20 Time: 03/20/2009 - 7:52 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Health Care Regulation Policy Committee Time: 03/19/2009 - 5:18 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Regulation Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Health Care Regulation Policy Committee Time: 03/18/2009 - 4:45 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Regulation Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Health Care Regulation Policy Committee agenda Time: 03/16/2009 - 4:26 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Regulation Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in Health Care Regulation Policy Committee Time: 03/05/2009 - 8:17 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Regulation Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Policy Council Time: 03/05/2009 - 8:17 PM Member: Committee: Policy Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health & Family Services Policy Council Time: 03/05/2009 - 8:17 PM Member: Committee: Health & Family Services Policy Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health Care Regulation Policy Committee Time: 03/05/2009 - 8:17 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Regulation Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/03/2009 - 10:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/18/2009 - 12:14 PM Member: Flores Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
390.0111
390.012