Relating to sex-selective abortion.
Summary
Prohibits person from performing or attempting to perform abortion if abortion is because of sex of unborn child. Allows specified persons to bring action for damages or injunctive relief against person who performed or attempted to perform sex-selective abortion. Allows court to impose fines for contempt of court of up to $100,000 per violation. Allows court to award attorney fees to prevailing party.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 25, 2019
Last action Jul 1, 2019
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Jul 1, 2019
Lower · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
lower
Mar 1, 2019
Committee
Referred to Health Care.
lower
Feb 25, 2019
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
2 primary · 20 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
DL
Dennis Linthicum
RRepublican
P
DS
Duane Stark
RRepublican
Co
Bill Hansell
RRepublican
Co
Bill Post
RRepublican
Co
BB
Brian Boquist
IIndependent
Co
Carl Wilson
RRepublican
Co
CT
Chuck Thomsen
RRepublican
Co
Daniel Bonham
RRepublican
Co
David Smith
RRepublican
Co
Fred Girod
RRepublican
Co
Gary Leif
RRepublican
Co
Greg Barreto
RRepublican
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