Introduced
by
To require emergency room or urgent care clinics to offer emergency contraception to victims of sexual assault.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the amendment be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Amendment offered
To define emergency contraception as “a drug, medicine, oral hormonal compound, mixture, preparation, instrument, article, or device that is approved by the federal food and drug administration and that prevents a pregnancy after sexual intercourse. emergency contraception does not include a drug, medicine, oral hormonal compound, mixture, preparation, instrument, article, or device of any nature that is prescribed to terminate the pregnancy of a female”.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 57 to 51 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Health Policy
