2023 House Bill 5012

Health: abortion; abortion care after fetal viability; modify.

A bill to regulate abortion after fetal viability and to define certain terms for purposes of section 28 of article I of the state constitution of 1963.

AI Analysis – Experimental

Regulates abortion after the point of fetal viability, as defined by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. It stipulates that abortions past this stage can only be performed if deemed medically necessary by a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist, maternal fetal medicine specialist, or psychiatrist to protect the life or physical or mental health of the pregnant individual.

Introduced in the House

Sept. 19, 2023

Introduced by Rep. Mark Tisdel (R-55) and 12 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Bill Schuette (R-95), Rachelle Smit (R-43), Nancy DeBoer (R-86), Ken Borton (R-105), Jerry Neyer (R-92), Pat Outman (R-91), David Prestin (R-108), Mike Mueller (R-72), Matt Bierlein (R-97), Jasper Martus (D-69), John Roth (R-104) and Curtis VanderWall (R-102)

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations