Georgia Senate Bill 209 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on March 4 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-04 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to enact the "Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act" and regulate the performance of abortions in conformity therewith; to amend Code Section 16-12-141, relating to when abortion is legal, so as to make a conforming amendment and provide that any abortion not in conformity with the Act shall constitute a criminal offense; to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to enact the Act as a part of said title; to define terms; to state legislative findings; to require a determination of gestational age prior to abortion; to prohibit abortion after a certain gestational age; to provide for exceptions under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act; enact; regulate the performance of abortions

Sen. Barry Loudermilk [R]

Sen. Chip Rogers [R]

Sen. Tommie Williams [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-03-04		Senate Read and Referred

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/33458
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/sb209_As_introduced_LC_14_0476_2.htm