Georgia Senate Bill 39 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-26 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to abortion, so as to change certain provisions relating to criminal abortion; to change certain provisions relating to when abortion is legal; to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to change certain provisions relating to civil and professional penalties for violations of the "Woman's Right to Know Act"; to change certain provisions relating to definitions relative to the "Woman's Right to Know Act"; to repeal provisions relating to a physician's obligation in the performance of abortions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Abortion; change certain provisions relating to criminal abortion

Sen. Nan Orrock [D]	Sen. Horacena Tate [D]	Sen. Harold Jones [D]	Sen. Gloria Butler [D]
Sen. Valencia Seay [D]	Sen. Gail Davenport [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-01-26	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2015-01-15	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/42871
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/145626