2009 House Bill 5125

Ban using abortion for gender selection

Introduced in the House

June 18, 2009

Introduced by Rep. Paul Opsommer (R-93)

To prohibit a physician from intentionally performing an abortion if he or she knows that the woman is seeking the abortion because of the sex of the fetus, or that she is being coerced as defined by House Bill 4525.

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy