SB 1041
Establishes procedures for performing a pelvic examination prior to an abortion
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LR Number:
5424S.02I
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Last Action:
3/12/2020 - Second Read and Referred S Health and Pensions Committee
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Effective Date:
August 28, 2020

Current Bill Summary

SB 1041 - Under this act, no physician or health care provider shall perform a pelvic examination of a patient prior to performing or inducing an abortion, unless the treating physician determines that a pelvic examination of the patient is medically necessary. The treating physician shall ensure that the examination is performed when medically appropriate according to his or her reasonable medical judgement.

SARAH HASKINS

Amendments

No Amendments Found.