SB 321

  • Kentucky Senate Bill
  • 2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Mar 03, 2022
  • Passed Senate Mar 16, 2022
  • House
  • Governor

AN ACT relating to abortion.

Abstract

Create a new section of KRS 311.781 to 311.786 to include declarations of the General Assembly; amend KRS 311.781 to define "gestational age" and "probable gestational age" and redefine "pain-capable unborn child" to change the age from 20 weeks or more 15 weeks or more; create a new section of KRS 311.781 to 311.786 to authorize the Attorney General and the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure on its own behalf to file an action to enforce or for violation of KRS 311.781 to 311.786; amend KRS 311.782 to prohibit abortion when the probable gestational age is 15 week or more, with specified exceptions; amend KRS 311.783 and 311.787 to conform; establish severability and that nothing in this Act creates or recognizes a right to abortion.

Bill Sponsors (2)

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Actions


Mar 16, 2022

House

to Committee on Committees (H)

House

received in House

Senate

3rd reading, passed 31-6

Mar 14, 2022

Senate

posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 16, 2022

Mar 11, 2022

Senate

2nd reading, to Rules

Mar 10, 2022

Senate

reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

Mar 07, 2022

Senate

to Judiciary (S)

Mar 03, 2022

Senate

introduced in Senate

Senate

to Committee on Committees (S)

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