Indiana Senate Bill 334 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 8-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 25 2015 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-05 - First Reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy
Pending: House Public Policy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Abortion prohibition based on sex or disability. Prohibits a person from performing an abortion if the person knows that the pregnant woman is seeking the abortion solely because of: (1) the sex of the fetus; or (2) a diagnosis or potential diagnosis of the fetus having Down syndrome or any other disability. Provides for: (1) disciplinary sanctions; and (2) civil liability for wrongful death and medical malpractice; if a person knowingly or intentionally performs a sex selective abortion or an abortion conducted because of a diagnosis or potential diagnosis of Down syndrome or any other disability.

Abortion prohibition based on sex or disability. Prohibits a person from performing an abortion if the person knows that the pregnant woman is seeking the abortion solely because of: (1) the sex of the fetus; or (2) a diagnosis or potential diagnosis of the fetus having Down syndrome or any other disability. Provides for: (1) disciplinary sanctions; and (2) civil liability for wrongful death and medical malpractice; if a person knowingly or intentionally performs a sex selective abortion or an abortion conducted because of a diagnosis or potential diagnosis of Down syndrome or any other disability.

Sen. Travis Holdman [R]	Sen. Elizabeth Brown [R]	Sen. Amanda Banks [R]	Sen. Dennis Kruse [R]
Rep. Holli Sullivan [R]	Rep. Matthew Ubelhor [R]	Rep. Milo Smith [R]	Rep. Robert Morris [R]

2015-02-24 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 35 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-23 - Senate - Senate - Amendment #8 (Lanane) failed (Y: 10 N: 39 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2015-02-23 - Senate - Senate - Amendment #1 (Becker) failed (Y: 13 N: 37 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2015-02-23 - Senate - Senate - Amendment #2 (Becker) failed (Y: 14 N: 35 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2015-02-18 - Senate - Senate Committee on Health & Provider Services - Committee Vote (Y: 7 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-03-05	House	First Reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy
2015-02-25	Senate	Referred to the House
2015-02-24	Senate	Representatives Ubelhor, Smith, M., Morris added as cosponsors
2015-02-24	Senate	Representative Sullivan added as sponsor
2015-02-24	Senate	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 240: yeas 35, nays 15
2015-02-23	Senate	Amendment #8 (Lanane) failed; Roll Call 199: yeas 10, nays 39
2015-02-23	Senate	Amendment #9 (Lanane) failed; voice vote
2015-02-23	Senate	Amendment #1 (Becker) failed; Roll Call 198: yeas 13, nays 37
2015-02-23	Senate	Amendment #2 (Becker) failed; Roll Call 197: yeas 14, nays 35
2015-02-23	Senate	Amendment #4 (Holdman) prevailed; voice vote
2015-02-23	Senate	Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
2015-02-19	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2015-01-20	Senate	Senator Kruse added as coauthor
2015-01-20	Senate	Senator Banks A added as third author
2015-01-20	Senate	Senator Brown L added as second author
2015-01-08	Senate	First Reading: referred to Committee on Health & Provider Services
2015-01-08	Senate	Authored by Senator Holdman

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2015/bills/senate/334/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/a/e/b/b/aebb872d/SB0334.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/6/a/a/56aaff81/SB0334.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/3/e/6/53e6b322/SB0334.02.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/c/b/4/7cb4dc52/SB0334.02.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/6/f/8/d/6f8d0d19/SB0334.03.ENGS.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/2/f/3/22f3ca64/SB0334.01.INTR.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/4/b/f/f4bf8aca/SB0334.197.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/0/5/7/20575bfd/SB0334.198.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/5/5/1/d55192a0/SB0334.199.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/e/e/b/4/eeb4b6cb/SB0334.240.pdf