Bill Sponsors: IL HB4210 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly

Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Abortion Law of 1975. Defines "Down syndrome". Prohibits a physician from intentionally performing an abortion with knowledge that the pregnant woman is seeking the abortion solely on account of the fetus having a test result indicating Down syndrome, a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome, or any other reason to believe that the fetus has Down syndrome. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Failed) 2019-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB4210 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Representative Allen Skillicorn [R]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-066FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Thomas Morrison [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-054FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Monica Bristow [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-111FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Natalie Phelps Finnie [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-118FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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