Liz Brown
- Republican
- Senator
- District 15
Author
Requires the state department of health (state department) to develop forms that provide: (1) that a pregnant woman has a right after a surgical abortion to dispose of the remains by interment or cremation or have the provider dispose of the remains; and (2) that, after an abortion induced by an abortion inducing drug, the pregnant woman will expel an aborted fetus and set forth the disposition policy of the health care facility or abortion clinic concerning the disposition of the aborted fetus, including allowing a pregnant woman to return an aborted fetus to the health care facility or abortion clinic for disposition by interment or cremation. States that a pregnant woman who has an abortion has the right to have the health care facility or abortion clinic dispose of the aborted fetus by cremation or interment and to ask the health care facility or abortion clinic the method of disposition used. Requires the pregnant woman to inform the health care facility or abortion clinic of the pregnant woman's decision for disposition or, in the case of an abortion induced by an abortion inducing drug, whether the pregnant woman will return the aborted fetus to the health care facility or abortion clinic for disposition. Requires the health care facility or abortion clinic to dispose of the returned fetus by cremation or interment. Requires that a burial transit permit that includes multiple aborted fetal remains be accompanied by a log prescribed by the state department containing certain information, except in certain circumstances, about each fetus included under the burial transit permit.
Public Law 77
Signed by the Governor
Signed by the President of the Senate
Signed by the Speaker
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 369: yeas 81, nays 15
CCR # 1 filed in the Senate
Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 363: yeas 39, nays 10
CCR # 1 filed in the House
Senator Kruse added as conferee
Senator Breaux removed as conferee
Representative Bacon added as conferee
Representative Errington removed as conferee
Representative Bacon removed as advisor
House advisors appointed: Bacon, Lehman, Fleming, Porter and Shackleford
House conferees appointed: Stutzman and Errington
Senate conferees appointed: Brown L and Breaux
Motion to dissent filed
Senate advisors appointed: Rogers, Tallian, Zay and Ford J.D.
Senate dissented from House amendments
Returned to the Senate with amendments
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 220: yeas 78, nays 13
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
Amendment #1 (Bacon) prevailed; voice vote
Committee report: do pass, adopted
First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
Referred to the House
Senator Raatz added as coauthor
Cosponsors: Representatives Bacon, Mayfield, Morris
House sponsor: Representative Stutzman
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 159: yeas 40, nays 9
Amendment #1 (Breaux) failed; voice vote
Amendment #2 (Breaux) failed; voice vote
Senator Spartz added as coauthor
Senator Kruse added as coauthor
Senator Houchin added as coauthor
Senator Doriot added as coauthor
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Amendment #3 (Breaux) failed; voice vote
Senator Crane added as coauthor
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Senator Zay added as third author
Senator Rogers added as second author
First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services
Authored by Senator Brown L
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
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| Introduced Senate Bill (S) | |
| Senate Bill (H) | |
| Senate Bill (H) | |
| Engrossed Senate Bill (S) | |
| Enrolled Senate Bill (S) |
| Document | Format |
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| Fiscal Note: SB0299.05.ENRH.FN001 | |
| Committee Report: SB0299.04.ENGH.CCS001 | |
| Committee Report: SB0299.04.ENGH.CCH001 | |
| Fiscal Note: SB0299.04.ENGH.FN001 | |
| Fiscal Note: SB0299.04.ENGH.FN002 | |
| Fiscal Note: SB0299.03.COMH.FN001 | |
| Floor Amendment: SB0299.03.COMH.AMH002 | |
| Floor Amendment: SB0299.03.COMH.AMH001 | |
| Committee Report: SB0299.02.COMS.CRH001 | |
| Fiscal Note: SB0299.02.COMS.FN001 | |
| Fiscal Note: SB0299.02.COMS.FN002 | |
| Fiscal Note: SB0299.02.COMS.FN003 | |
| Floor Amendment: SB0299.02.COMS.AMS001 | |
| Floor Amendment: SB0299.02.COMS.AMS002 | |
| Floor Amendment: SB0299.02.COMS.AMS003 | |
| Committee Report: SB0299.01.INTR.CRS001 | |
| Fiscal Note: SB0299.01.INTR.FN001 | |
| Committee Amendment: SB0299.01.INTR.AMS06 | |
| Committee Amendment: SB0299.01.INTR.AMS03 |
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