SB 1776
Modifies provisions relating to spontaneous fetal death reports
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LR Number:
6977S.01I
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Last Action:
2/26/2026 - S First Read
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Effective Date:
August 28, 2026

Current Bill Summary

SB 1776 - Under this act, when a spontaneous fetal death of twenty or more completed weeks gestation occurs without medical attendance at or immediately after delivery and when a licensed treating physician has previously determined the nonviability of the pregnancy, the physician's written determination shall serve as sufficient evidence for purposes of filing a spontaneous fetal death report and the treating physician shall file the report within seven days of receiving notice of the spontaneous fetal death.

SARAH HASKINS

Amendments

No Amendments Found.