Abortion; informed written consent. (SB648)
Introduced By
Sen. Barbara Favola (D-Arlington)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Abortion; informed written consent. Provides that a woman seeking an abortion may decline to participate with any of the procedures or processes required to effect the informed written consent, including the performance of ultrasound imaging, that must be obtained by the physician performing the abortion prior to the performance of the abortion. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/18/2016 | Presented and ordered printed 16104151D |
| 01/18/2016 | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
| 01/27/2016 | Impact statement from VDH (SB648) |
| 01/28/2016 | Stricken at request of patron in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |