Bill Text: CT HB05262 | 2011 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Requiring Parental Notification Of Abortion Procedures Performed On Minors.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-01-13 - Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health [HB05262 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2011-HB05262-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 5262

 

January Session, 2011

 

LCO No. 635

   

Referred to Committee on Public Health

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. ADINOLFI, 103rd Dist.

 

AN ACT REQUIRING PARENTAL NOTIFICATION OF ABORTION PROCEDURES PERFORMED ON MINORS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That sections 19a-600 and 19a-601 of the general statutes be amended to prohibit a medical provider from performing an abortion upon an unemancipated minor under eighteen years of age, unless the provider has given not less than forty-eight hours of actual notice of the intent to perform the abortion to at least one parent or legal guardian of the minor.

Statement of Purpose:

To establish parental notification requirements for abortion procedures performed on persons who are less than eighteen years of age.

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