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HB23-1097

Painkiller Administration Prior To Abortion

Concerning the administration of a painkiller to an unborn child prior to an abortion.
Session:
2023 Regular Session
Subject:
Professions & Occupations
Bill Summary

The bill requires a health-care provider who performs an abortion of an unborn child who is 20-weeks gestational age or more to administer a painkiller to the child prior to the abortion. The bill makes exceptions to this requirement in specific circumstances.


(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

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