Relating to abortion; prescribing an effective date.
Summary
Requires physician who prescribes drugs for chemical abortion to provide certain information to person to whom drugs are prescribed. Requires Oregon Health Authority to publish on authority website specified information regarding possible reversal of chemical abortion. Allows specified persons to bring cause of action for actual and punitive damages. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 1, 2022
Last action Mar 4, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Mar 4, 2022
Lower · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
lower
Feb 1, 2022
Committee
Referred to Health Care.
lower
Feb 1, 2022
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
3 primary · 14 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
DS
Duane Stark
RRepublican
P
LF
Lynn Findley
RRepublican
P
Rick Lewis
RRepublican
Co
Anna Scharf
RRepublican
Co
Bill Hansell
RRepublican
Co
Bobby Levy
RRepublican
Co
CG
Christine Goodwin
RRepublican
Co
Daniel Bonham
RRepublican
Co
David Smith
RRepublican
Co
Greg Smith
RRepublican
Co
JH
James Hieb
RRepublican
Co
Jami Cate
RRepublican
Co
JG
Jessica George
RRepublican
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