Final Disposition of Fetal Remains
Summary
Final Disposition of Fetal Remains; Requires fetal remains from surgical abortions at abortion clinic to be disposed of by cremation or interment; provides that pregnant woman who has surgical abortion has right to determine final disposition of fetal remains & location for final disposition; provides requirements for abortion clinics; provides immunities from liability; provides penalties; provides prohibitions & requirements for operators of crematory facilities.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 2, 2021
Last action Apr 30, 2021
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Mar 5, 2021
Lower · Passed
Now in Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
lower
Mar 5, 2021
Committee
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
lower
Mar 5, 2021
Committee
Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Mar 5, 2021
Committee
Referred to Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Webster Barnaby
RRepublican
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