HB 1364

Abstract

Abortion prohibited; exception; life of themother; penalty. Provides that if any person administer to,or cause to be taken by a woman, any drug or other thing, or usemeans, with intent to destroy her unborn child, or to produce abortionor miscarriage, and thereby destroy such child, or produce such abortionor miscarriage at any point after conception of such unborn child,he is guilty of a Class 4 misdemeanor unless it is necessary fora licensed physician to terminate a human pregnancy or assist in the termination of a human pregnancy by performing an abortion or causinga miscarriage on any woman in order to save her life in the opinionof such physician so performing the abortion or causing the miscarriage.