HB 2462

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 101st Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Abortion Law-Fetal Heart Beat

Abstract

Amends the Illinois Abortion Law of 1975. Defines "viability" to include when, in the medical judgment of the attending physician based on the particular facts of the case before the attending physician, the unborn child has a fetal heartbeat. Defines "fetal heartbeat" as the cardiac activity or the steady and repetitive rhythmic contraction of the fetal heart within the gestational sac. Effective immediately.

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Feb 04, 2020

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Allen Skillicorn

Apr 01, 2019

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett

Mar 29, 2019

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 21, 2019

House

To Informed Consent Subcommittee

Feb 26, 2019

House

Assigned to Human Services Committee

Feb 14, 2019

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Darren Bailey

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Halbrook

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Blaine Wilhour

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Morrison

Feb 13, 2019

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Chris Miller

House

Referred to Rules Committee

House

First Reading

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