Introduced
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To authorize prison sentences of up to ten years for a physician attending an abortion that results in a live birth in a hospital if he or she fails to request medical care for the newborn, or call 911 if the birth occurred in an abortion clinic. The bill is part of a legislative package comprised of House Bills 5994 to 5998.
Referred to the Committee on Families and Childrens Services
Passed in the House 93 to 4 (details)
To authorize prison sentences of up to ten years for a physician attending an abortion that results in a live birth in a hospital if he or she fails to request medical care for the newborn, or call 911 and provide medical care to the newborn if the birth occurred in an abortion clinic. The bill is part of a legislative package comprised of House Bills 5994 to 5998.
Passed in the Senate 24 to 11 (details)